I thank the gentleman from Maryland. I appreciate my friend from New York's concern about this important issue that is obviously paramount for the Nation. Every State in the Union is touched by the tragedy of opioid abuse. I do want to…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Florida will be postponed. Amendment No. 19 Offered by Mr. Langevin The Acting CHAIR. It is…

I am here before a relatively empty Chamber, as is too often the case in the people's House, as I want to raise to the attention of the American people the absolute crisis and tragedy that is occurring on the southern border of the United…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 146, nays 244, not voting 42, as follows: [Roll No. 249] YEAS--146 Abraham Aderholt Allen Amodei Arrington…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Oregon will be postponed. Amendment No. 14 Offered by Ms. Jackson Lee The Acting CHAIR. It…

It is 1:35 in the morning here on the East Coast. I represent a district in Texas. Somewhere in Texas right now are a host of families and children who have no place to be put, nowhere to be put because we are not doing our job. Those are…

We are sitting here 10:30 at night, and I am mystified that my colleagues on the other side of the aisle are preaching about this issue, which is already the policy of the administration, and yet we are not funding the $4.5 billion request…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New Jersey will be postponed. Amendment No. 12 Offered by Mr. Scott of Virginia The Acting…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New York will be postponed. Amendment No. 50 Offered by Ms. Adams The Acting CHAIR. It is…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New Jersey will be postponed. Amendment No. 17 Offered by Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois The…

I thank the gentlewoman from Arizona (Mrs. Lesko) for her time and energy on this important issue. I thank my colleagues who have been speaking on the floor. Madam Speaker, I have got to say, this bill, like my colleague from North…

I thank the gentlewoman from Texas and appreciate all that she does for the great State of Texas. I rise in gratitude that this disaster relief bill will be debated and voted on today. It is important legislation that impacts people…