I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Waters), the ranking member of the Committee on Financial Services.

I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Connecticut (Ms. DeLauro). Ms. DeLAURO. Madam Speaker, the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act overwhelmingly…

I appreciate the gentleman from Massachusetts in not only his arguments, many of which were made in the Rules Committee last night as we properly went through, I believe rather meticulously, in answers to what the gentleman brought up. It…

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Murphy).

I thank the gentleman. I have no further requests for speakers either. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Madam Speaker, first of all, I ask unanimous consent to insert the text of my amendment in the…

I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, in fact, once again, the gentlewoman from Los Angeles, I believe, represents a truth. We need to get this done. I think the committee last year, as I recall, began a process of re…

I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I have great respect for the gentlewoman from Florida. I would like to affirm that she has come to the Rules Committee and that it is the Rules Committee that has been pondering…

I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pascrell).

I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, at this time I am proud to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Richmond), a cosponsor of the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act.

By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 470 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 470 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this resolution the Speaker…

For the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. McGovern), pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During consideration of this resolution, all time yielded is for…

I appreciate the gentleman from New Jersey, my dear friend, who joins with others of his colleagues who, in fact, most politely and appropriately have brought this issue to the Rules Committee. I will tell you that there was an assertion…