I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 30, line 6, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $48,000,000)''. Page 60, line 12, after the dollar amount…

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 Texas will be postponed. Amendment Offered by Mr. Garamendi

Again, just a bit of a history lesson. In 2007, Democratically-controlled House, Democratically-controlled Senate passed the student loan rates. They built into the law an expiration date of last July. Last July, a 1-year extension was…

By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 288 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 288 Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this resolution the…

May I inquire from the other side as to whether or not they have additional speakers?

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 226, nays 178, not voting 30, as follows: [Roll No. 309]…

At a time when the Federal Government is having to make tough, painful choices on how to prioritize taxpayer dollars, this Congress has yet to learn the lessons of the past as to where we waste the most money. In fact yet again this year…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 30, line 6, strike the colon and all that follows through ``activities'' on line 11. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman…

This is a continuation of the previous amendment. I was advised by the Parliamentarian it had to be split into two parts. So not to belabor the issue because of the lateness of the hour, the first amendment that was just voted on will…

House Resolution 288 provides for an open rule for consideration of H.R. 2609, making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for fiscal year 2014. This rule contains the tradition reinstated by the Republican…

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 Texas will be postponed. Amendment Offered by Mr. Burgess

Last week, the administration once again adjusted the Affordable Care Act in an effort to try to save this takeover of the Nation's health care. On Friday, the latest change was announced: The new health care exchanges will not verify an…