Jim Sensenbrenner: “If we want to achieve this goal, we have to have those definitions done correctly.”

I am no stranger to this debate. In the aftermath of 9/11, I stood on this floor to advance the USA PATRIOT Act. I still believe, as I did at the time, in its necessity to protect our country from terrorist attacks. In 2015, after abuses…

And that is not what the law said, and it is not what the law should be.

The depravity that was exhibited there really burned in my soul.

I make the point of order that a two-thirds vote is required for passage of this joint resolution because it does have the effect of amending the Constitution. And on the point of order, Madam Speaker, there was an extension that was…