Joe Manchin: “You know that we don't agree because we wouldn't be introducing the bill if we agreed with you.”

I ask unanimous consent to enter into a colloquy with my friend, Senator Cruz from Texas. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Ossoff). Without objection, it is so ordered. H.R. 82

We got a runaway debt. We got inflation that's killing people. We've got an unsecured energy. We have a border that's out of control.

We don't even have a budget anymore.

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 5301 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will…