I thank the gentleman from Oklahoma, and we do sit on the Committee on Ways and Means together. Madam Speaker, I just think that where we look at today, I have heard so much in the last couple weeks about looking at this as kitchen table…

I thank the gentlewoman from Minnesota for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I was sitting in my office, and I couldn't help hearing that this is kitchen table economics, so I just want to reduce it down to what kitchen table economics actually is…

Tonight we are going to be talking about the leading causes of death in the United States. I just want to go over this because I think sometimes we become disillusioned with what is actually happening. The National Center for Health…

First of all, I want to thank my good friend from the State of Texas (Mr. Gohmert.) It is always a pleasure to be with him. Today I want to talk about something that is near and dear to all of us. Maybe I am exaggerating when I say dear to…

This has been a confusing time period I think for most of America, and why the confusion is becoming so cluttered among us all is because we are using definitions that sometimes don't seem to make sense for the situation that we are in. So…

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 76. Stated against:

This has been an interesting day. And I know we want to debate this, and we brought up all kinds of things, all kinds of points of history and what happened and where it happened and all the rest of this, and we are very, very grateful to…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER. Pursuant to section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. Members are reminded to vote when their group is called and to leave the Chamber after they have voted. The…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. It is nice working with the gentleman. This has been a couple of years in the making, and it is way over time. First, let's understand one thing: name and date of birth just isn't cutting it anymore, so…

We all have these memories of Mr. Lewis, and some of you knew him far longer and far better than I did, but I can just tell you this: The time that I spent with Mr. Lewis that I remember the most was not so much in a committee hearing or…

I thank Chairman Neal so much for hosting this Special Order. We truly are a family, and at times like this, that really comes out. Madam Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.

The objective of this bill is to prop up the Affordable Care Act, so we want to pump money into Medicaid the program and then impose price controls on prescription drugs. H.R. 1425 lifted the provision in Speaker Pelosi's drug bill, H.R…