I commend the courageous healthcare providers and nonprofit groups that are working in the midst of these attacks to provide health care to the millions under siege in Syria. Too many have died and too many more will die if we continue to…

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted: On rollcall No. 176, ``nay.''

I thank the gentleman for recognizing me. I am really pleased to join the Ranking Member, Bobby Scott, a mentor of mine and a good friend, Marcia Fudge, and others about the reauthorization of school meals and the WIC program. They are…

I would just mention that I think it is germane because tomorrow is April 15. The SPEAKER pro tempore. There being no other Member wishing to be heard on the point of order, the Chair is prepared to rule. The gentleman from Texas makes a…

Today is April 14. Tomorrow, by law, our budget resolution is due to be passed on the floor of the House. Now, we have heard a great deal from the majority about the need to return to regular order, and regular order would require us to…

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, this 15- minute on the motion to table will be followed by a 5-minute vote on passage of the bill, if arising without further…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 and clause 9 of rule XX, and the order of the House of today, this 15-minute vote on the motion to table will be followed by…

Today is April 14, and, by law, Congress must enact a budget resolution by tomorrow, April 15. I repeat, Mr. Speaker: by law, Congress must enact a budget resolution by April 15. That is tomorrow. After months and months and months of the…

During rollcall vote No. 137, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no.'' ____________________

I thank the gentleman so much for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I join my colleagues in praising Mr. McGovern for his leadership on this issue. Of the many people who are hungry, none of them have the money to lobby folks--the kids, the disabled…

I thank Ranking Member Waters for yielding. I rise in support of H.R. 3700, as amended by Ranking Member Waters. This is what you call regular order, folks. This bill came out of committee with a significant flaw that would have had a very…

My amendment would exempt pay equity lawsuits arising from title VII of the Civil Rights Act or the Equal Pay Act. Today, the wage gap for women is a very real experience, not only for those women, but for families in the United States…