Mr. Speaker, on rollcall No. 109, I mistakenly voted ``yea'' when I intended to vote ``nay.'' PERSONAL EXPLANATION

It is apparent that HHS has willfully ignored direct requests from this Subcommittee and deliberately sent documents that are intended to obscure the truth rather than uncover it.

I hope that we can find a way to restrict your travel funds, to restrict your pay, to fence off some money to your organization, something.

The very purpose of the First Amendment is to foreclose public authority from assuming a guardianship of the public mind through regulating the press, speech, and religion.

If there is any fixed star in our Constitutional constellation, it is that no official, high or petty, can prescribe what shall be orthodox in politics, nationalism, religion, or other matters of opinion or force citizens to confess by…

Mr. Chair, had I been present, I would have voted ``aye'' on rollcall No. 680. Amendment No. 5 Offered by Mr. Ogles The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on amendment No. 5, printed in part C of House…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the Clerk be authorized to make technical corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 5961, to include corrections in spelling, punctuation, section numbering, and cross-referencing, and the insertion…

Mr. Speaker, had I been present, I would have voted ``aye'' on rollcall No. 679. Stated against:

Mr. Chair, I was briefly detained off the floor and missed two votes. Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye'' on rollcall No. 663 and ``aye'' on rollcall No. 664. Amendment No. 104 Offered by Ms. Greene of Georgia The Acting CHAIR…

Mr. Chair, had I been present, I would have noted ``aye'' on rollcall No. 606. Stated against:

Madam Chair, there are no better stewards of the land and the animals in Texas than the farmers and ranchers in Texas' 13th Congressional District. We do not need the Federal Government telling us how to accomplish this. Madam Chair, I…