William M. ``Mac'' Thornberry: “I urge support, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendments en bloc…”

I am in its present form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Thornberry moves to recommit the bill H.R. 2500 to the Committee on Armed Services with instructions to report…

This motion is the last opportunity to amend the bill, and it does so, of course, without delaying passage. The bill, as it was considered in committee, authorized $733 billion for defense. Thanks to the work of General Bacon, the…

I never imagined myself one to quote Lindsey Graham, but when he said, you may be tired of fighting ISIS, but ISIS is not tired of fighting you.

I have no further requests for time other than myself to close. I reserve the balance of my time.