Started off with veterans day. A wonderful day. 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, armistice day, a day we now observe as veterans day. Every day is veterans day for us on tuesday. We passed a packet of bills, nine bills, to improve the lives of our veterans, our heroes in uniform. Among the bills we were very roud to pass the deborah act which reduces barriers for Women Veterans to access v. A. , including antiharassment initiatives. This has a broad base of support and we are very proud to be passing it. The day after veterans day. Monday night when i came into town i went to the world war ii memorial to see who was there and just to visit it again. I love going there. Its so inspiring. And i saw two i was impressed particularly by two engrambings on the wall. One that re engravings on the wall. One that related to all veterans. President truman said our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying
The speaker pro tempore on this vote the devil rayr yeas are 228 on this vote the yeas are 228. The nays are 198. The resolution is adopted. Without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the Unfinished Business is the question on agreeing to the speakers approval of the journal which the chair will put de novo. The question is on agreeing to the speakers approval of the journal. So many as are in favor say aye. Those opposed, no. In the opinion of the chair, the ayes have it. The journal stands approved. Pursuant to House Resolution 695, House Resolution 661, and the House Resolution 693 are considered as adopted. For what purpose does the gentlewoman from massachusetts seek recognition . Mr. Speaker, i ask unanimous consent that i may hearafter be considered as the first cosponsor of h. R. 1915, a bill originally introduced by representative cummings of maryland for the purpose of of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pu
Ommittee and have pledged to oppose it here shortly. Again, this mcadams amendment release for ess democrats, so amend and pretend, cadams day with the m amendment. I want to be clear i do not oppose the amendment. And am opposed disappointed that my democratic olleagues have offered another amendment thats a stunt, another stunt provision for this deadend bill. We had a bipartisan path forward, and democrats are wasting floor time with this enacted will never be into law. I reserve the balance of my time. The chair the gentleman reserves. I yield one minute to the gentlelady from california. Ms. Waters i thank the gentleman for offering this important amendment. This will amendment builds on the important work of the the gentleman from new york on combatting illegal opioids in this country. The cost of their involvement in the illegal trade, do not get benefits. Xim i strongly support the gentlemans amendment to strengthen this bill with respect to preventing illegal trafficking of sy
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Vitch. Watch on cspan, listen wherever you are with the free cspan radio app. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi talked with reporters about the testimony in the impeachment inquiry hearing. The speaker referred to a portion of the testimony calling the president s actions an act of bribery. Ms. Pelosi good morning, everyone. Good morning. Ms. Pelosi here we are with a week that started off with veterans day. A wonderful day. 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, armistice day, a day we now observe as veterans day. Every day is veterans day for us. On tuesday, we passed a packet of bills, nine bills, to improve the lives of our veterans, our heroes in uniform. Among the bills we were very proud to pass the Deborah Sampson act, which reduces barriers for Women Veterans to access v. A. , including antiharassment initiatives. This has a broad base of support , and we are very proud to be passing it. The day after veterans day. Monday night when i came into town, i went to the world war ii