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Mike Conaway: I thank the gentleman from Maryland, the Democratic whip, for yielding. Mr. Speaker, on Monday the House is not in…

On the recordMarch 6, 2014
I thank the gentleman from Maryland, the Democratic whip, for yielding. Mr. Speaker, on Monday the House is not in session. On Tuesday, the House will meet at noon for morning-hour and 2 p.m. for legislative business. Votes will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. On Wednesday and Thursday, the House will meet at 10 a.m. for morning-hour and noon for legislative business. On Friday, the House will meet at 9 a.m. for legislative business. Last votes of the week are expected no later than 3 p.m. Mr. Speaker, the House will consider a few suspensions next week, a complete list of which will be announced by close of business tomorrow. Today, in a strong bipartisan vote, the House passed a bill to provide the administration with the authority to extend loan guarantees to the government in Ukraine, and I want to thank the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Hoyer) for his support, along with Chairman Hal Rogers and Ranking Member Nita Lowey. I urge the Senate to act promptly on this bill and send it to the President for his signature. Building upon this support, I expect the House to consider a resolution under suspension next week to express our support for the people of Ukraine and their territorial integrity. In addition, the House will consider a number of bills to address the executive overreach of the Obama administration. Mr. Speaker, these bills are designed to restore the balance of power created by our Founders and require that this President faithfully execute our Nation's laws.…
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Mike Conaway
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Mar 6, 2014

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