Michael Burgess: “We are in a kangaroo court, it feels like in this place, because all of this is backwards.”

Last night, the House Committee on Rules met to report House Resolution 1602, providing for consideration of two pieces of legislation. First, the rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5349, the Crucial Communism Teaching Act, under a…

I thank my friend for yielding. I rise today in support of this very important rule. Specifically, I rise in support of Israel following the attack on Israel by Iran this past weekend. This direct attack on Israel is unprecedented. It does…

By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 1602 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 1602 Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order…

I thank the gentleman for yielding additional time. However, one-sided pressure by the White House is not the way to ensure that end. Mr. Speaker, I urge passage of this rule from our committee, and I urge passage of the underlying…