Louie Gohmert: “But they looked at it and figured, 'Well, surely you can trust the Federal Government, they are going to be sharing…”

The bill also did absolutely nothing to solve the debt crisis that they have been facing.

The bill did not allow, for example, Puerto Rico to remain a territory.

I would like the Record to reflect that after 5 years or so of cooking ribs on the gutter or balcony or whatever you want to call it of the Cannon Building, the Architect of the Capitol decreed I couldn't do that anymore and found a…

I am so grateful to my fellow Texan, and I am not saying that lightly, dear friend, with whom a lot of battles have been fought for organizing this Special Order. And I can also honestly say that in my 18 years here I have never been more…