Mr. Chair, I thank the chairman for his support. Mr. Chair, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. David P. Roe), the ranking member.

Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 2, after line 24, insert the following: ``(c) Annual Report.-- ``(1) In general.--The…

There's no doubt that government is broken. This Congress, I can tell you especially after being here for six months, my thoughts on that matter have only been confirmed.

The fact remains that there is no constitutional authority for the Federal Government to come down and seize control of elections in Tennessee.

How dare you tell Tennessee what we can do with our elections.

These, freedom-and federalism-hating politicians can't seem to help themselves.

I am outraged out at House Resolution 1, which really should be called the Fill the Swamp Act.

This bill is wrong. It is a power grab. Politicians--politicians that want to give the Federal Government more power.

the ACLU would have to be quiet on any kind of legislation they might want to comment on.

But for all what we'll assume are the best intentions, historically centralizing power has only led to more corruption.

Mr. Speaker, 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 234, nays 170, answered ``present'' 2, not…