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.
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Pete Sessions is an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 32nd congressional district from 2013 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he previously held office in the House from 1997 to 2005, representing Texas's 5th congressional district. During his time in Congress, Sessions focused on various issues including veterans' affairs and fiscal responsibility. He has been involved in efforts to support veterans and their families, highlighting the importance of organizations like the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW).
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…
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 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…
I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Murphy).
the Agricultural Act of 2014 is the culmination of a lot of hard work by our conferees, Representatives Mike Rogers and Martha Roby from Alabama, as well as my colleagues in the Senate, Senators Stabenow and Cochran and others. This…
I wish to talk about recent rulings in the Yucca Mountain repository litigation. I am ranking member of the Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on the Clean Air and Nuclear Safety. This is a matter I have followed closely. Our…
I wish to share some remarks this afternoon concerning a very important issue; that is, the financial condition of working Americans. Things are not good for them at this point in time. Just a few weeks ago on January 5, Gene Sperling, the…
I thank the Chair and thank Senator Klobuchar for allowing me to go ahead of her. I ask to be notified after 10 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Yucca Mountain
the flood insurance program is important to a lot of Americans. It is important for my constituents in Alabama, and they are concerned about it. The reform that has been passed into law is fundamentally the right approach to fixing the…
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. immigration reform
the immigration issue the country is wrestling with is broad and deep and has huge ramifications in a host of areas. But one area that has just been ignored systematically, it seems to me--at least to a degree that is unacceptable--is the…





