Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and insert extraneous material on H.R. 1423, Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act, or the FAIR Act. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Blumenauer). Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Rhode Island? There was no objection. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to House Resolution 558 and rule XVIII, the Chair declares the House in the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for the consideration of the bill, H.R. 1423. The Chair appoints the gentlewoman from Illinois (Ms. Underwood) to preside over the Committee of the Whole. {time} 0912 In the Committee of the Whole Accordingly, the House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 1423) to amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration, with Ms. Underwood in the chair. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The CHAIR. Pursuant to the rule, the bill is considered read the first time. General debate shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed 1 hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary. The gentleman from Rhode Island (Mr. Cicilline) and the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Collins) each will control 30 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Rhode Island.”