Adam Smith

The problem with this is that many think that a radical gender ideology is that trans and gay people exist. We heard a Member on the floor earlier today on the Republican side of the aisle say trans people don't exist. So that is not a…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas will be postponed. Amendment No. 46 Offered by Mr. Steube The Acting CHAIR. It is now…

--``slavery was good for Black people because it taught them how to live in America. Another told her that she couldn't come to our house to play because `my dad said Black people are dangerous.' '' Let's deal with this rationally and…

May I inquire as to the time remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman has 2\3/4\ minutes remaining.

I think that was an excellent close. I would just urge opposition to this amendment for all the reasons that were stated by the previous speaker, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR (Mr. Obernolte). The question is on…

I believe we have the right to close, I have one speaker remaining, and I reserve the balance of my time.

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Florida will be postponed. Amendment No. 36 Offered by Mr. Biggs The Acting CHAIR. It is now…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from South Carolina will be postponed. Amendment No. 34 Offered by Mr. Crenshaw The Acting…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Georgia will be postponed. Amendment No. 23 Offered by Mr. Biggs The Acting CHAIR. It is…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Florida will be postponed. The Acting CHAIR. The Chair understands Amendment Nos. 9 and 10…

I have no particular enthusiasm or opposition for this amendment, so I don't urge opposition, but I really don't have anything more to say than that. Madam Chair, I will let the gentleman handle this, and I yield back the balance of my…

I claim the time in opposition, although I am not opposed to it. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.

I urge support of the en bloc package, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendments en bloc offered by the gentleman from Alabama (Mr. Rogers). The en bloc amendments were agreed to…

I am in favor of the en bloc package, and I reserve the balance of my time.

I have no further speakers and am prepared to close whenever the gentleman is. I reserve the balance of my time.

It's very clear that is problematic.

Prime Minister Netanyahu is pursuing a strategy that is not in the best interests of Israel and not in the best interests of peace.

Prime Minister Netanyahu was put Israel, the U.S., and the entire Middle East in a very difficult place.

I think it's unlikely I would support vacating it.

I mean, yes, we need border reform, but we need Republicans to come to the table in an honest way to get us there.

That's exactly what Putin has been after from the beginning. And so many people have sort of helped him do that by claiming that, oh, Putin would have made peace if we had just said, Ukraine won't join NATO or any number of other things…

The real problem now is all of the Republicans here who claim to support Ukraine, who claimed that they don't -- you know, they don't want to support Putin. They don't want to see Putin succeed. They support Ukraine. They're going to…

I would point out that the money from the IRS was not a pay-for. It actually increased the deficit. Under the rules of the House, the people who decide how to score those things scored it as adding money to it. It wasn't a pay-for. It was…

May I inquire as to how much time is remaining for the various Members. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mrs. Bice). The gentleman from Washington has 5\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Alabama has 4 minutes remaining. The gentleman from…

It is certainly true that Russia is making more money now from its exports than they were, but the reality is that Putin is not fighting the war he wants to be fighting because of our restrictions.