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00:04:43
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STATES, THE HOUSE WILL COME TO ORDER. A PRAYER WILL BE OFFERED. >> LET US PRAY -- HONG HOLY
00:05:10
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SPIRIT, REKINDLE WITH THEM THAN THE FIRE OF DIVINE LOVE. RESPOND TO YOUR WORD AND THE NEEDS OF YOUR PEOPLE. LORD, SET FORTH ON THE FACE OF THIS ERAARTH...
00:07:11
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I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH
00:07:18
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IT STANDS, ONE NATION UNDER GOD INDIVISIBLE WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL. >> YOU MAY BE SEATED. AS DIRECTED
00:07:35
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BY LAW, THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE HAS PREPARED THE OFFICIAL ROLE OF MEMBERS ELECT. CERTIFICATES OF THE ELECTION COVERING 4356 IN THE 112 CONGRESS HAVE BEEN...
00:16:54
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OF TODAY WILL BE THE ELECTION OF A NEW SPEAKER AND THE ADOPTION OF A RULES PACKAGE THAT CONGRESS PASSED LATE LAST NIGHT THAT WILL MAKE CHANGES TO THE...
00:17:16
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SOME MADE EXPRESSED DISPLEASURE WITH NANCY PELOSI. >> GUEST: IN A SECRET BALLOT, HEATH SHULER WAS AN
00:17:34
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ALTERNATE FOR NAZI POLICY. HE SAID HE WILL VOTE FOR HIMSELF TODAY ON THE FLOOR RATHER THAN VOTE FOR NANCY PELOSI. HE EXPECTS A NUMBER OF OTHER A MODERATE...
00:18:28
HOST, -
IT IS AN EARLY TEST IT IS ABOUT HOW THIS DEBATE WILL PLAY OUT IN THE NEXT CONGRESS. DEMOCRATS ARE
00:18:38
GUEST, -
PUSHING BACK PRETTY HARD AGAINST THE RULES PACKAGE TODAY. THEY ARE TRYING TO MAKE REPUBLICANS BACK OFF OF PROMISES THAT WERE MADE IN THE ELECTION OF...
00:19:28
HOST, -
ABOUT TWO O'CLOCK 40, WE EXPECT THE HOUSE TO MOVE ON WITH THIS CEREMONY, THE ELECTION OF THE SPEAKER. WE WILL HEAR FROM JOHN BOEHNER, OF COURSE, AND LATER...
00:27:58
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IN ON THIS JANUARY 5. THE LIKELY SPEAKER WILL BE NOMINATED HERE SHORTLY. ROLL-CALL OF MEMBERS IS HAPPENING NOW, A QUORUM CALL TO BRING MEMBERS TO THE...
00:36:47
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434 MEMBER-CITIZENS ELECT HAVE RECORDED THEIR PRESENCE, A QUORUM IS PRESENT. CREDENTIALS, REGULAR, AND FORMAL HAVE BEEN RECEIVED SHOWING THE ELECTION...
00:38:52
Hensarling, Jeb - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
THE PROVIDENCE OR DESTINY, A UNIQUE MAN OF UNIQUELY AMERICAN VALUES IS NOW CALLED TO LEAD THIS EFFORT. AT THAT TIME WHEN FAR TOO MANY OF OUR COUNTRYMEN...
00:41:54
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MADAM CLER5K, AS CHAIRMAN OF THE DEMOCRATIC
00:41:58
Larson, John B. - U.S. Representative, [D] Connecticut
CAUCUS, I AM DIRECTED BY VOTE OF THAT CAUCUS TO PRESENT FOR RE-ELECTION TO THE OFFICE OF SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE 112 CONGRESS...
00:43:07
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HON. NANCY PELOSI, A REPRESENTATIVE-ELECT FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA HAVE BEEN PLACED IN NOMINATION. ARE THERE OTHER NOMINATIONS? THERE BEING NO FURTHER...
00:45:01
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THE READING CLERK WILL NOW CALL THE ROLL. [NO AUDIO] >> MR. ACKERMAN -- [LAUGHTER]
00:45:42
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MR. ACKERMAN OF VOTES POLICY. PERLOSI. MRS. ADAMS THE VOTES JOHN BOEHNER. AKIN VOTES JOHN BOEHNER. ALEXANDER VOTES JOHN BOEHNER. OFFMEYER VOTES SHULER....
00:55:00
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DENHAM, BOEHNER.
00:55:05
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DENT, BNOEHNER. DEJONNES, BOEHNER. DEUTTSCH. DOYLE, PELOSI DRYER, BOEHNER DUFFY, BOEHNER DUNCAN OF SOUTH CAROLINA, BOEHNER. DUNCAN OF TENNESSEE, BOEHNER....
01:06:22
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BOEHNER. LATTA? BOEHNER. LEE? PELOSI.
01:06:32
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LEE? BOEHNER. LEVIN? PELOSI. LEWIS? OF CALIFORNIA? BOEHNER. LEWIS OF GEORGIA? PELOSI. LIPINSKI? KAPTUR. IS THAT WHAT YOU HEARD? [LOW AND INDISTINCT CHATTER]...
01:16:47
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01:16:48
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BOEHNER. SCHMIDT? >> THE THE BEEN THOMAS IRWIN MORAL -- GENTLEMAN WHO
01:17:01
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GREW UP IN OHIO. BOEHNER. >> BOEHNER. SCHOCK? SCHRADER?
01:17:13
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HOYER. SCHWARTZ? PELOSI. SCHWEIKERT? BOEHNER. AUSTIN SCOTT? BOEHNER. DAVID SCOTT? PELOSI. TIM SCOTT? BOEHNER. BOBBY SCOTT? PELOSI. SENSENBRENNER? BOEHNER....
01:22:32
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YARMUTH? PELOSI.
01:22:34
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YODER? BOEHNER. YOUNG OF ALASKA? BOEHNER. YOUNG OF FLORIDA? BOEHNER. YOUNG OF INDIANA? BOEHNER. >> BUT READING CLERK WILL NOW CALL THE NAMES OF ...
01:23:18
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WHO DID NOT ANSWER THE FIRST CALL OF THE ROLL. >> OK. [INAUDIBLE] >>
01:23:30
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DEFAZIO? [INAUDIBLE]
01:23:56
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NEXT ONE? >> YEAH. GO AHEAD. [INAUDIBLE] >>
01:24:08
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GOHMERT? BOEHNER.
01:24:21
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VELAZQUEZ? PELOSI. JOHNSON OF ILLINOIS? BOEHNER. >> IF THERE ARE ANY REPRESENTATIVES-ELECT TO DID NOT ANSWER THE ROLL CALL, THEY MAY COME TO THE WELL...
01:25:51
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AND INDISTINCT CHATTER] [LOW AND INDISTINCT CHATTER] [LOW AND INDISTINCT CHATTER] [LOW AND INDISTINCT CHATTER] [LOW AND INDISTINCT CHATTER] [LOW...
01:39:43
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BY SURNAME, 432, OF WHICH THE HONORABLE JOHN BOEHNER. -- HONORABLE JOHN BOEHNER OF OHIO HAS RECEIVED 241, THE HONORABLE NANCY PELOSI HAS RECEIVED 73,...
01:43:00
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MR. CANTOR, MS. PELOSI, MR. MCCARTHY, MR. HOYER, MR. HENSARLING, AND MR. CLYBURN. MR. SESSIONS, MR. LARSON, MR. PRICE. THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA....
01:50:55
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THE 61ST SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE. >> OR SPEAKER-ELECT, JOHN BOEHNER, A REPRESENTATIVE FROM OHIO. [CHEERS AND APPLAUSE] [APPLAUSE] [APPLAUSE] [APPLAUSE]...
01:51:04
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AND APPLAUSE] [APPLAUSE] [CHEERS AND APPLAUSE] >> IT IS A HIGH HONOR TO WELCOME ALL MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND
01:55:07
Pelosi, Nancy - U.S. Representative, [D] California
THEIR FAMILIES TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. TO THE MEMBERS -- NEW MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, IT IS A SPECIAL WELCOME AND CONGRATULATIONS. WE ALL...
02:05:58
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LINDSEY AND TRISHA AND THE ENTIRE BOEHNER FAMILY. THANK YOU, AND CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF YOU. NOW, RECOGNIZING OUR ROLES UNDER THE CONSTITUTION, UNITED...
02:07:58
Boehner, John A. - U.S. Representative, [R] Ohio
WORDS, AND THANK YOU TO YOUR SERVICE TO THIS INSTITUTION. SECONDLY, I WELCOME ALL OF OUR NEW MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES ON WHAT IS A VERY SPECIAL DAY....
02:19:02
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DINGELL, OF MICHIGAN, TO A MINISTER THE OTHER OFFICE. >> I THANK YOU. IS THE GENTLEMAN FROM OHIO WILL PLEASE RAISE HIS RIGHT HAND.
02:19:13
Sullivan, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Oklahoma
DO YOU SOLEMNLY SWEAR OR AFFIRM THAT YOU WILL SUPPORT AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES AGAINST ALL ENEMIES, FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC, THAT...
02:19:53
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AND APPLAUSE] >>
02:19:58
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THANK YOU, THANK YOU. THANK YOU. >>
02:20:10
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ACCORDING TO PRECEDENT, THE CHAIR WILL SWEAR IN A MEMBERS- ELECT IN MASS BIT OF THE MEMBERS-ELECT WILL
02:20:35
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RISE, AND THE CHAIR WILL NOW ADMINISTER THE OATH OF OFFICE. IF ALL MEMBERS COULD RAISE THEIR RIGHT HANDS. DO YOU SOLEMNLY SWEAR THAT YOU WILL SUPPORT...
02:21:16
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02:21:20
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THE HOUSE WILL BE IN ORDER.
02:26:20
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THE HOUSE WILL BE IN ORDER. IF MEMBERS WILL CLEAR THE WELL, AND IF MEMBERS WILL TAKE SEATS -- >> THE HOUSE WILL BE IN ORDER.
02:27:12
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THE CHAIRMAN OF THE REPUBLICAN CONFERENCE IS RECOGNIZED. THE GENTLEMAN WILL SUSPEND. >> THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS. >> AS CHAIRMAN OF THE REPUBLICAN CONFERENCE,...
02:27:45
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DIRECTED BY THAT CONFERENCE TO NOTIFY THE HOUSE OFFICIALLY THAT THE REPUBLICAN MEMBERS OF
02:27:49
Hensarling, Jeb - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
SELECTED AS MAJORITY LEADER THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA, THE HONORABLE ERIC CANTOR. [APPLAUSE] >> CHAIR RECOGNIZES THE GENTLEMAN FROM CONNECTICUT. >>...
02:28:06
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MR. SPEAKER, AND CONGRATULATIONS TO MY
02:28:10
Larson, John B. - U.S. Representative, [D] Connecticut
COLLEAGUE AND CHAIR OF THE REPUBLICAN CONFERENCE. AS CHAIRMAN OF THE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS, I HAVE BEEN DIRECTED TO REPORT TO THE HOUSE THAT DEMOCRATIC...
02:28:36
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REPUBLICAN CONFERENCE, I AM DIRECTED BY THE CONFERENCE TO NOTIFY THE HOUSE OFFICIALLY THAT THE REPUBLICAN MEMBERS OF SELECTED AS MAJORITY
02:28:42
Hensarling, Jeb - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
WHIP THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA, THE HONORABLE KEVIN MCCARTHY. [APPLAUSE] >> TO RECOGNIZES THE GENTLEMAN FROM CONNECTICUT. >> THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER....
02:28:57
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CAUCUS, I HAVE BEEN DIRECTED TO REPORT TO THE HOUSE THAT THE
02:29:00
Larson, John B. - U.S. Representative, [D] Connecticut
DEMOCRATIC MEMBERS OF ELECTED AS MINORITY WHIP, THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND, THE HONORABLE STENY HOYER, AND AS ASSISTANT DEMOCRATIC LEADER, THE GENTLEMAN...
02:29:26
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RESOLUTION AND ASK FOR ITS IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION. >> THE CLERK WILL REPORT A RESOLUTION. >>
02:29:31
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HOUSE RESOLUTION 1, RESOLVE THAT KAREN'S OF THE STATE
02:29:36
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OF MARYLAND BE AND IS HEREBY CHOSEN CLERK OF THE HOUSE OF
02:29:40
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REPRESENTATIVES, THAT WILL SEND LIVING GOOD OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA BE AND IS HEREBY CHOSEN SERGEANT AT ARMS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES....
02:30:11
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GENTLEMAN FROM CONNECTICUT, ON HIS REELECTION. AT THIS TIME,
02:30:15
Hensarling, Jeb - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
MR. SPEAKER, I YIELD TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM CONNECTICUT, MR. LARSEN, FOR THE PURPOSE OF OFFERING AN AMENDMENT. >> I THANK MY FRIEND AND COLLEAGUE FROM...
02:30:28
Larson, John B. - U.S. Representative, [D] Connecticut
RESOLUTION. BUT FIRST, I REQUEST THAT THERE BE A DIVISION OF THE QUESTION ON THE RESOLUTION SO THAT WE MAY HAVE A SEPARATE VOTE AS WE TRADITIONALLY...
02:30:47
Larson, John B. - U.S. Representative, [D] Connecticut
THE CHAPLAIN. THOSE IN FAVOR, INDICATE BY SAYING IT AYE. THOSE OPPOSED, ITNO. THE AYES HAVE IT. THE PORTION IS AGREED TO. THE MOTION WE CONSIDERED IS...
02:31:11
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THE AMENDMENT. >> AMENDMENT OFFERED BY
02:31:17
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MR. LARSEN OF CONNECTICUT, THAT JOHN LAWRENCE OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY BE AND IS HEREBY CHOSEN CLERK OF THE
02:31:23
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. THAT THE LEXUS BRAND OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND BE AND IS HEREBY CHOSEN SERGEANT AT ARMS OF THE HOUSE OF BERBERS AND IT DOES....
02:31:46
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THOSE OPPOSED. THE NO'S HAVE IT, AND THE AMENDMENT IS NOT AGREED TO. THE QUESTION IS ON THE REMAINDER OF THE RESOLUTIONS. >> THOSE IN FAVOR, AND -- OCH...
02:32:07
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TABLE. WILL THE OFFICERS JUST ELECTED KINDLY PRESENT THEMSELVES IN THE WELL OF THE HOUSE. IF YOU WILL RAISE YOUR RIGHT HAND. DO YOU SOLEMNLY SWEAR YOU...
02:34:14
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE RESOLUTION. THE CLERK: HOUSE RESOLUTION
02:34:18
MR. CANTOR, -
2, RESOLVED THAT THE SENATE BE INFORMED A QUORUM OF THE HOUSE OF
02:34:22
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
REPRESENTATIVES HAS BEEN ASSEMBLED. THAT
02:34:24
THE CLERK, -
JOHN A. BOEHNER THE GENTLEMAN FROM STATE OF OHIO, AND KAREN L. HAAS, FROM MARYLAND, HAS BEEN ELECTED CLERK OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE...
02:34:44
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
RESOLUTION AND ASK FOR ITS IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE
02:34:49
MR. CANTOR, -
RESOLUTION. THE CLERK: HOUSE RESOLUTION 3, RESOLVED, THAT A COMMITTEE OF TWO MEMBERS BE APPOINTED BY THE SPEAKER ON
02:34:54
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE PART OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
02:34:56
THE CLERK, -
TO JOIN WITH A COMMITTEE ON THE PART OF THE SENATE TO NOTIFY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES THAT A QUORUM OF EACH HOUSE HAS ASSEMBLED AND CONGRESS...
02:35:14
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TABLE. WITHOUT OBJECTION, PURSUANT TO HOUSE RESOLUTION 3, THE CHAIR NOW ANNOUNCES THE SPEAKER'S APPOINTMENT OF THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS TO THE COMMITTEE...
02:35:50
THE CLERK, -
PELOSI. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM MICHIGAN, THE DEAN OF THE HOUSE, RISE? MR. DINGELL: MR. SPEAKER, I OFFER A
02:36:00
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRIVILEGED RESOLUTION AND ASK FOR ITS IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
02:36:05
MR. DINGELL, -
THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE RESOLUTION. THE CLERK: HOUSE RESOLUTION 4, RESOLVED, THAT THE CLERK BE INSTRUCTED TO INFORM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
02:36:11
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
STATES THAT THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HAS
02:36:13
THE CLERK, -
ELECTED JOHN A. BOEHNER, A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE STATE OF OHIO, AS SPEAKER AND KAREN L. HAAS A CITIZEN OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND AS CLERK FOR THE...
02:36:33
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TABLE. THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA, THE MAJORITY LEADER, MR. CANTOR. MR. CANTOR: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I OFFER A PRIVILEGED...
02:36:44
MR. CANTOR, -
THE CLERK: HOUSE RESOLUTION 5, RESOLVED, THAT
02:36:48
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 111TH CONGRESS, INCLUDING
02:36:52
THE CLERK, -
APPLICABLE PROVISIONS -- MR. CANTOR: I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT THE RESOLUTION BE CONSIDERED AS READ AND PRINTED IN THE RECORD. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:...
02:37:00
MR. CANTOR, -
DISPENSED WITH. THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE
02:37:04
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
HOUR. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM -- THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RISE? MS. NORTON: MR. SPEAKER, I RISE TO OFFER A...
02:37:21
MS. NORTON, -
WILL REPORT THE MOTION. THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA. MR. CANTOR: I OFFER A
02:37:26
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MOTION. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL FIRST REPORT THE GENTLELADY'S MOTION. THEN WE'LL RECOGNIZE THE MAJORITY
02:37:33
MR. CANTOR, -
02:37:34
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
LEADER. THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE GENTLELADY FROM THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA'S MOTION. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE GENTLELADY'S...
02:39:05
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MEMBERS TO BE APPOINTED BY THE SPEAKER NOT MORE THAN
02:39:08
THE CLERK, -
THREE OF WHOM SHALL BE FROM THE SAME POLITICAL PARTY WITH INSTRUCTIONS NOT TO REPORT BACK THE SAME UNTIL IT HAS CONDUCTED A FULL AND COMPLETE STUDY...
02:39:58
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
GENTLEMAN'S MOTION. THE CLERK: MR. CANTOR OF
02:40:01
MR. CANTOR, -
VIRGINIA MOVES TO LAY ON THE TABLE THE MOTION
02:40:03
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TO REFER. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE QUESTION IS ON
02:40:06
THE CLERK, -
THE MOTION TO TABLE. SO MANY AS ARE IN FAVOR SAY AYE . THOSE OPPOSED,
02:40:11
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
NO. IN THE OPINION OF THE CHAIR, THE AYE VS. IT. MS. NORTON. MR. SPEAKER. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY FROM THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. MS....
02:40:21
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
AND NAYS WILL RISE. A SUFFICIENT NUMBER HAVING
02:40:23
MS. NORTON, -
02:40:25
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THAT TIME. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE
03:14:48
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
HOUR. THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA. MR. DREIER: I YIELD THE CUSTOMARY 30 MINUTES TO THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, MS. SLAUGHTER, AND PENDING...
03:15:00
Dreier, David - U.S. Representative, [R] California
DISTINGUISHED MAJORITY LEADER. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE MINUTE. MR. CANTOR: I THANK THE GENTLEMAN, MADAM SPEAKER....
03:15:12
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PACKAGE FOR THE 112TH CONGRESS.
03:15:15
Cantor, Eric - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
TWO MONTHS AGO VOTERS SENT A CLEAR MESSAGE OF REPUDIATION AGAINST A GOVERNMENT THAT FAILED TO DELIVER RESULTS. GOVERNMENT FOR TOO LONG HAS OPERATED...
03:19:21
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THIS MORNING I AM DELIGHTED TO BE
03:19:24
Slaughter, Louise - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
HERE. I WANT TO GIVE MY CONGRATULATIONS TO MR. DREIER ON RECLAIMING THE RULES SEAT, AND WE ARE VERY KEEN ON OUR SIDE TO MAKE OUR CASE BEFORE YOU TODAY....
03:21:54
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
DOUBLE DOWNED. DICK CHENEY
03:21:57
Slaughter, Louise - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
RESPONDED TO THE 2002 MID TERM ELECTIONS BY ADVOCATING MORE THAN $2 TRILLION IN TAX CUTS. QUOTE, DEFICITS DON'T MATTER. WE WON THE MID TERM ELECTIONS....
03:24:25
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
VERY NICE TO SEE YOU IN THE CHAIR. LET ME ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT A SECTION OF SECTION ANALYSIS
03:24:30
Dreier, David - U.S. Representative, [R] California
OF THE RESOLUTION APPEAR AT THIS POINT IN THE RECORD. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. DREIER: MADAM SPEAKER, I YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME...
03:24:39
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
EXTEND MY REMARKS. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
03:24:41
Dreier, David - U.S. Representative, [R] California
WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. DREIER: AS WE'VE SEEN HERE TODAY, MADAM SPEAKER, WE ARE
03:24:46
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MARKING AN IMPORTANT TURNING POINT IN THE HISTORY OF THE
03:24:49
Dreier, David - U.S. Representative, [R] California
UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. WE HAVE BEFORE US A PACKAGE OF REFORMS THAT WILL BRING GREATER TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY TO THIS HOUSE...
03:34:48
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
FROM THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, WHO AS I SAID IS
03:34:52
Slaughter, Louise - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
DISENFRANCHISED BY THIS RULE, MILLIONS OF AMERICANS WILL BE UNDER-REPRESENTED, MS. NORTON, ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM THE...
03:35:04
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
FROM NEW YORK FOR YIELDING. MADAM SPEAKER, FOR MYSELF
03:35:08
Norton, Eleanor Holmes - Congressional Delegate, [D] District of Columbia
AND FOR THE DELEGATES OF THE AMERICAN SAMOA, GUAM, VIRGIN ISLANDS AND NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS I OFFER THE MOTION EARLIER THAT THE HOUSE CONDUCT A FULL...
03:36:26
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
VERY PLEASED TO YIELD TWO MINUTES TO OUR DISTINGUISHED COLLEAGUE,
03:36:30
Dreier, David - U.S. Representative, [R] California
A MEMBER OF THE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE, THE GENTLEMAN FROM AUBURN, WASHINGTON. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM WASHINGTON IS RECOGNIZED...
03:36:42
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MADAM SPEAKER, I'M EXCITED TO BE HERE TODAY AND I THANK MY
03:36:45
Reichert, David "Dave" - U.S. Representative, [R] Washington
CONSTITUENTS FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO ONCE MORE SERVE THEM AGAIN AS THEIR REPRESENTATIVE HERE IN THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL. IN THE DAYS AHEAD CONGRESS...
03:38:17
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
CONSENT, I YIELD TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM PUERTO RICO, MR. PER LUCY.
03:38:21
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR.
03:38:28
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PERRIELLO: MR. SPEAKER, I RISE IN OPPOSITION TO THE RESOLUTION AND ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO REVISE AND EXTEND MY
03:38:34
MR. PERRIELLO, -
REMARKS. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MS. SLAUGHTER: I YIELD TO THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM GUAM. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE DELEGATE IS RECOGNIZED....
03:38:41
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MADAM SPEAKER, I RISE IN OPPOSITION TO THE
03:38:43
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
RESOLUTION AND ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO REVISE AND EXTEND
03:38:45
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MY
03:38:47
MS. BORDALLO, -
REMARKS. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MS. SLAUGHTER: I YIELD TO THE DELEGATE FROM THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, DR. CHRISTENSEN. THE SPEAKER PRO...
03:38:54
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
RECOGNIZED. MRS. CHRISTENSEN: THANK YOU. I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT,
03:38:56
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
MR. SPEAKER, TO REVISE AND EXTEND MY REMARKS IN OPPOSITION TO THIS RULE.
03:38:59
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
03:39:01
MRS. CHRISTENSEN, -
WITHOUT OBJECTION. MS. SLAUGHTER: I YIELD TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM AMERICAN SAMOA, MR. FALEOMAVAEGA. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS
03:39:07
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
RECOGNIZED. MR. FALEOMAVAEGA: MR. SPEAKER, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT
03:39:09
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
THAT MY STATEMENT BE SUBMITTED AND MADE
03:39:11
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PART OF THE RECORD AND ON BEHALF OF THE TENS AND THOUSANDS
03:39:14
Faleomavaega, Eni - Congressional Delegate, [D] American Samoa
OF OUR MEN AND WOMEN IN MILITARY UNIFORM FROM THE U.S. TERRITORIES, JUST ASK MY GOOD FRIEND, THE HONORABLE SPEAKER, RESTORE OUR SYMBOLIC VOTE. THAT'S...
03:39:32
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
I RISE IN OPPOSITION TO THE RESOLUTION AND ASK TO REVISE AND EXTEND MY REMARKS. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT
03:39:38
MR. SABLAN, -
OBJECTION. MS. SLAUGHTER: AND I YIELD TWO MINUTES TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND, THE MINORITY WHIP, MR. HOYER. THE SPEAKER
03:39:43
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO
03:39:45
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
MINUTES. MR. HOYER: THE GENTLEMAN WHO LAMENTS HIS
03:39:49
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
LOSS OF HIS MAGIC MINUTE. I RISE IN OPPOSITION TO THIS
03:39:54
Hoyer, Steny H. - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
RULE, NOT FOR SMALL REASONS OF THIS RULE OR THAT RULE BUT BECAUSE IT AUTHORIZES TRILLIONS OF DOLLARS OF NEW DEBT WITHOUT PAYING FOR IT. THERE ARE TWO...
03:42:25
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MINUTE. MR. HOYER: I TELL MY FRIEND, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE RULES
03:42:27
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
COMMITTEE, CONGRATULATIONS TO HIM FOR HIS
03:42:29
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
ATTAINING THE CHAIRMANSHIP. A THOUGHTFUL AND HARDWORKING
03:42:32
Hoyer, Steny H. - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
MEMBER OF THIS HOUSE WILL CHAIR THE RULES COMMITTEE. I'M GOING TO BE INTRODUCING AN AMENDMENT TO THE RULES THAT MY PRESUMPTION IS WE WILL ADOPT TODAY...
03:43:39
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
CONSUME. I'D LIKE TO RESPOND
03:43:43
Dreier, David - U.S. Representative, [R] California
TO SOME OF THE COMMENTS MADE BY MY VERY GOOD FRIEND, THE MINORITY WHIP. ON THE ISSUE OF CUT-GO VERSUS PAY-GO I THINK IT'S IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT IN THE...
03:47:40
Hoyer, Steny H. - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
AND -- MR. DREIER: I'VE BEEN HERE A FEW MONTHS LOST LONGER THAN MY FRIEND HAS. MR. HOYER: THAT'S TRUE SO I'LL BE VERY RESPECTFUL. I'VE HEARD THAT...
03:47:48
MR. DREIER, -
THAT YOU JUST MADE, MADE
03:47:51
Hoyer, Steny H. - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
IN 1981, IN 1989 AND AGAIN IN 2001. I TELL MY FRIEND, MY EXPERIENCE HAS BEEN THAT IT HASN'T WORKED AND WE HAVE INKURD SUBSTANTIAL TRILLIONS OF DOLLARS...
03:48:46
MR. DREIER, -
ON HIS THOUGHTFUL REMARKS. IF I COULD RECLAIM MY TIME I
03:48:49
MR. HOYER, -
WOULD SAY I BEGAN BY TALKING
03:48:51
Dreier, David - U.S. Representative, [R] California
ABOUT A GREAT DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENT, JOHN F. KENNEDY, WHO USED THIS MODEL AND LOOKING AT 1981, 1989 AND 2001 IS NOT THE SIMPLE BASIS FOR THE ARGUMENT THAT...
03:50:04
MR. RANGEL, -
GENTLEWOMAN FROM NEW YORK. MS. SLAUGHTER: MR. SPEAKER,
03:50:07
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
AS THE END OF THIS DEBATE, IF WE DEFEAT THE PREVIOUS QUESTION, MR. VAN HOLLEN
03:50:13
Slaughter, Louise - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
OF MARYLAND WILL INSERT AN AMENDMENT TO RESTORE DISCIPLINE IN THE HOUSE. I WANT TO YIELD TO MR. VAN HOLLEN, FOUR MINUTES. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE...
03:50:35
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
BASIC PROBLEMS THAT HURTS
03:50:38
Van Hollen, Christopher - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
OUR COUNTRY. WE HEARD THAT BY THE OUTGOING SPEAKER, NANCY PELOSI, AND BY THE INCOMING SPEAKER, JOHN BOEHNER. THAT'S WHY THE RULES PACKAGE PUT FORWARD...
03:53:19
MR. DREIER, -
03:53:21
MR. VAN HOLLEN, -
GENTLEMAN. >> THEY PROMISED ACCOUNTABILITY BUT THEY'RE DELIVERING HI POCKRASSY. THEY SAID THAT THEIR NUMBER ONE GOAL WILL BE JOB
03:53:27
Andrews, Robert - U.S. Representative, [D] New Jersey
CREATION. THERE'S NOT A BILL, NOT A WORD, NOT AN IDEA ABOUT JOB CREATION IN THE FIRST TWO WEEKS OF THE CONGRESS. MR. ANDREWS: THEY SAID THEY WERE GOING...
03:53:43
Andrews, Robert - U.S. Representative, [D] New Jersey
THIS BILL SAYS WE'LL REDUCE THE DEFICIT EXCEPT WHEN WE DEAL WITH HEALTH CARE OR TAX CUTS FOR THE WEALTHY IN WHICH CASE WE'LL PRETEND IT DOESN'T EXIST....
03:54:44
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
YIELD TO THE VERY DISTINGUISHED NEW REPUBLICAN WHIP, MY GOOD FRIEND
03:54:49
Dreier, David - U.S. Representative, [R] California
AND FELLOW COLLEAGUE, THE GENTLEMAN FROM BAKERSFIELD, MR. MCCARTHY. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MCCARTHY: THANK YOU,...
03:55:06
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
A RULES PACKAGE? BECAUSE STRUCTURE DICTATES
03:55:08
McCarthy, Kevin - U.S. Representative, [R] California
BEHAVIOR. FOR AMERICA, WE KNOW FAR TOO LONG THAT THE STRUCTURE OF THIS HOUSE WAS DICTATING A BEHAVIOR THAT THE AMERICAN PUBLIC DID NOT CARE FOR NOR...
03:57:10
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
A MEMBER OF THE RULES COMMITTEE, MR. MCGOVERN. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
03:57:13
Slaughter, Louise - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES. MR. MCGOVERN: THANK YOU. WELL, MR. SPEAKER, THAT DIDN'T TAKE LONG. OUR REPUBLICAN FRIENDS HAVE
03:57:19
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
BEEN IN CHARGE OF THE HOUSE FOR ABOUT AN HOUR AND THEY ARE ALREADY UP TO THEIR OLD
03:57:22
McGovern, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
DISCREDITED TRICKS. THEY PROMISED THE AMERICAN PEOPLE THEY WERE SERIOUS ABOUT DEFICIT REDUCTION. APPARENTLY THAT PROMISE WAS FOR CAMPAIGN PURPOSES...
03:59:03
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
CALIFORNIA. MR. DREIER: MADAM SPEAKER, AT THIS TIME I'M HAPPY TO YIELD TWO MINUTES TO THE GENTLEMAN
03:59:12
Dreier, David - U.S. Representative, [R] California
WHO LED OUR EFFORT TO BRING ABOUT REFORM OF THE RULES AND HELP PUT THIS PACKAGE TOGETHER, MY VERY GOOD FRIEND, MR. BISHOP, THE GENTLEMAN FROM UTAH. THE...
03:59:29
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
RECOGNIZING ME. EVERY TIME WE TALK ABOUT RULES I REALIZE FOR THE MAJORITY OF PEOPLE THEIR
03:59:32
Bishop, Rob - U.S. Representative, [R] Utah
EYES KIND OF GLAZE OVER. BUT EVERY KID WHO SPENT TIME IN AN ELEMENTARY YARD REALIZES THAT THE RULES ARE IMPORTANT TO THE GAME. WE'RE HERE, THOUGH, ON...
04:01:45
MR. DREIER, -
RECOGNIZED. MR. BISHOP: WE FOUND THAT MAKING THE RIGHT DECISIONS AREN'T NECESSARILY A DIFFICULT PROCESS. ALL YOU NEED TO DO IS
04:01:50
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THROW
04:01:52
Bishop, Rob - U.S. Representative, [R] Utah
STRIKES. SATCHEL PAIGE SIMPLY LOOKED AT ONE AND SAID, JUST THROW STRIKES. HOME PLATE, DON'T MOVE. THIS RULE ARE STRIKES BECAUSE HOME PLATE DON'T MOVE....
04:02:18
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
FROM FLORIDA, FORMER MEMBER AND MISSED MEMBER OF THE RULES COMMITTEE, MS.
04:02:21
Slaughter, Louise - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
CASTOR. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM FLORIDA IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE MINUTE. MS. CASTOR: THANK YOU, MADAM SPEAKER. I THANK THE GENTLEWOMAN
04:02:28
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
YIELDING TIME. AS A FORMER MEMBER OF THE RULES COMMITTEE, I FELT COMPELLED
04:02:31
Castor, Katherine "Kathy" Anne - U.S. Representative, [D] Florida
TO COME TO THE FLOOR OF THE HOUSE NOW BECAUSE THE REPUBLICAN RULES PACKAGE IS ASKING US TO VOTE ON A HUGE DECEPTION OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE. OVER THE...
04:03:47
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE COMMITTEE ON
04:03:49
Dreier, David - U.S. Representative, [R] California
TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE, MR. MICA. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MICA: I'D LIKE TO ENGAGE MR. DREIER IN THE...
04:03:59
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
POINT OF ORDER INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE AS CLAUSE 3 OF RULE 21. IT'S MY UNDERSTANDING
04:04:03
Mica, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
THAT THIS POINT OF ORDER MAKES NO CHANGE IN THE MAN FOR THE WHICH HIGHWAY, HIGHWAY SAFETY, MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY AND TRANSIT PROGRAMS ARE CURRENTLY FUNDED,...
04:04:47
Dreier, David - U.S. Representative, [R] California
21 DOES NOT CHANGE THE WAY UNDERLYING PROGRAMS IS FUNNED THROUGH CONTRACT AUTHORITY PROVIDED BY AUTHORIZATION ACTS. MR. MICA: I YIELD BACK THE BALANCE...
04:05:02
MR. MICA, -
I'M PLEASED TO YIELD TWO MINUTES TO THE RANKING MEMBER ON
04:05:05
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE, MR. RAHALL. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
04:05:08
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
THE GENTLEMAN FROM WEST VIRGINIA IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES. MR. RAHALL: I THANK THE DISTINGUISHED
04:05:14
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
GENTLELADY FOR YIELDING THE TIME. WHILE I REGRET I DID NOT HEAR ALL THE PREVIOUS COLLOQUY, I
04:05:18
Rahall, Nick Joe - U.S. Representative, [D] West Virginia
DO WANT TO EXPRESS MY STRONG RESERVATION AND OPPOSITION TO THESE RULE CHANGES BECAUSE OF THE EFFECTS IT WOULD HAVE ON TRANSPORTATION-RELATED ISSUES....
04:07:37
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MADAM SPEAKER, AT THIS TIME, I'D LIKE TO YIELD TWO MINUTES TO THE VERY DISTINGUISHED CHAIRMAN OF OUR
04:07:43
Dreier, David - U.S. Representative, [R] California
TRANSITION COMMITTEE, MY FRIEND FROM HOOD RIVER, OREGON, WHERE WALDEN. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES. MR. WALDEN:...
04:07:57
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
ITSELF AND ABOUT THE -- THANK THE MEMBERS OF BOTH PARTIES WHO
04:08:01
Walden, Greg - U.S. Representative, [R] Oregon
PARTICIPATED IN MEANINGFUL WAYS IN OUR TRANSITION. FOUR MEMBERS OF OUR TEAM WERE INCOMING FRESHMEN, WE OFFERED DEPPS THE OPPORTUNITY PARTICIPATE BOTH...
04:10:17
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
WELCH. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE
04:10:20
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
MINUTE. MR. WELCH: I THANK THE GENTLELADY FROM NEW YORK. LET ME ACKNOWLEDGE TWO
04:10:24
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THINGS, ONE, THE REPUBLICAN MAJORITY WON THE ELECTION
04:10:27
Welch, Peter - U.S. Representative, [D] Vermont
AND HAS THE RIGHT TO BRING THE RULES PACKAGE TO THE FLOOR. NUMBER TWO THERE ARE SOME GOOD PROVISIONS IN THIS, MR. WALDEN DESCRIBED SEVERAL. BUT THREE...
04:11:39
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
REMAINS ON EACH SIDE?
04:11:41
MR. DREIER, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA HAS 4 1/4 MINUTES REMAIN, THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM NEW YORK HAS 11 1/2
04:11:48
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MINUTES REMAINING. MR. DREIER: I RESERVE THE BALANCE OF MY TIME. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM NEW
04:11:56
MR. DREIER, -
YORK. MS. SLAUGHTER:
04:12:00
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
I YIELD ONE MINUTE TO THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM TEXAS, MS. JACKSON LEE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM TEXAS IS RECOGNIZED
04:12:06
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
FOR ONE MINUTE. MS. JACKSON
04:12:10
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
LEE: MADAM SPEAKER, I ASK TO REVISE AND EXTEND. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT
04:12:19
MS. JACKSON LEE, -
OBJECTION. MS. JACKSON LEE: MADAM SPEAKER,
04:12:24
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TODAY WAS A GLORIOUS DAY BUT AS WE BEGIN TO DISCUSS THE RUMES
04:12:29
Jackson Lee, Sheila - U.S. Representative, [D] Texas
THAT ARE NOW TAKING PLACE -- THE RULES THAT ARE NOW TAKING PLACE, I RAISE QUESTIONS. I'D LIKE TO UNDERSTAND IF WE'RE GOING TO GO FORWARD IN A FISCALLY...
04:13:48
Dreier, David - U.S. Representative, [R] California
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES. MR. RYAN: I THANK THE GENTLEMAN FROM LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, FOR YIELDING.
04:13:54
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MADAM SPEAKER, IT'S A GOOD DAY BECAUSE WE'RE BRINGING SOME
04:13:58
Ryan, Paul - U.S. Representative, [R] Wisconsin
FISCAL SANITY BACK TO THIS INSTITUTION. WHAT GOVERNEDED THIS PLACE WITH THE RULES IN THE LAST TWO CONGRESSES WAS A RULE CALLED PAY-GOFMENTE LET ME WALK...
04:16:15
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MR. RANGEL. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE
04:16:17
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
GENTLEMAN FROM NEW YORK IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE MINUTE. MR. RANGEL: THANK YOU, MADAM
04:16:22
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
RANKING MEMBER. I COME TO THE FLOOR OPPOSING THE RULE ONLY BECAUSE
04:16:27
Rangel, Charles B. - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
THERE'S A PROVISION IN IT THAT INDICATES THAT DELEGATES FROM ALL OVER THE GLOBE WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO EXERCISE ANY OF THEIR VOTING PRIVILEGES THAT THEY...
04:17:38
MR. DREIER, -
AND MR. HOYER WHEN THEY USED THAT TERM. I THANK THE GENTLEMAN. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM
04:17:51
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
CALIFORNIA. MR. DREIER: I SAID I WAS SIMPLY QUOTING THE GENTLEMAN, MR. FALEOMAVAEGA, AND MR. HOYER, USING THE TERM SYMBOL.
04:17:58
MR. DREIER, -
SYMBOLIC. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA. MR. DREIER: I RESERVE THE BALANCE OF MY TIME. THE SPEAKER
04:18:09
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA RESERVES HIS TIME. THE GENTLEWOMAN
04:18:12
MR. DREIER, -
FROM NEW YORK. MS. SLAUGHTER SPM I'M --
04:18:15
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MS. SLAUGHTER: I'M PLEASED TO YIELD ONE MINUTE TO MR. ELLISON. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE MINUTE.
04:18:22
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
MR. ELLISON: I THANK THE GENTLELADY FOR THE TIME. I RISE IN OPPOSITION TO THIS
04:18:25
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
RULE BUT IN ONE WAY I'M THANKFUL FOR IT BECAUSE IT DOES HELP TO
04:18:28
Ellison, Keith - U.S. Representative, [D] Minnesota
GO RIGHT TO THE HEART OF THE MATTER, RIGHT TO THE THING THAT DIVIDES US MOST, ON THE ONE HAND, REPUBLICANS WANT TO GIVE TAX CUTS TO THE WEALTHIEST AMERICANS...
04:19:35
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TODAY. THE SPEAKER
04:19:37
MR. ELLISON, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA. MR. DREIER: MADAM SPEAKER, I WILL CONTINUE TO RESERVE THE BALANCE OF MY TIME. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE...
04:19:43
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
FROM CALIFORNIA RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME.
04:19:45
MR. DREIER, -
THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM NEW YORK. MS. SLAUGHTER: LET ME YIELD ONE
04:19:48
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MINUTE TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW JERSEY, MR. PALLONE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW JERSEY IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE MINUTE.
04:19:53
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
MR. PALLONE: THANK YOU, MADAM SPEAKER. TODAY IS RULES PACKAGE --
04:19:57
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TODAY'S RULES PACKAGE REVEALS
04:19:59
Pallone, Frank Jr. - U.S. Representative, [D] New Jersey
ONE THING AND IT IS HI PACK RASSY. THE REPUBLICANS' FIRST ACT IN THE MAJORITY WILL BE TO ALLOW A LEGISLATIVE PROCESS THAT GOES BACK TO EXPLODING OUR...
04:21:02
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: MR. SECRETARY. THE SECRETARY: I AM DIRECTED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO DELIVER TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES...
04:21:09
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
WRITING. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA. MR. DREIER: MR. SPEAKER, I AM GOING TO RESERVE THE BALANCE OF MY
04:21:19
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TIME. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES. THE GENTLEWOMAN
04:21:22
MR. DREIER, -
FROM NEW YORK. MS. SLAUGHTER: I'M PLEASED TO YIELD ANOTHER MINUTE TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW JERSEY,
04:21:26
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MR. ANDREWS. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW JERSEY IS
04:21:29
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
RECOGNIZED FOR ONE MINUTE. MR. ANDREWS: I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO REVISE AND EXTEND. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED.
04:21:34
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MR. ANDREWS: THE QUESTION THAT
04:21:36
MR. ANDREWS, -
WILL BE BEFORE THE LADIES AND
04:21:38
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
GENTLEMEN OF THE HOUSE ON THIS RULES PACKAGE IS, DO YOU WANT
04:21:41
Andrews, Robert - U.S. Representative, [D] New Jersey
TO HONOR THE COMMITMENT TO REDUCE THE DEFICIT OR ABANDON IT. THE RULES PLAN PERMITS AN ABANDONMENT OF THE PROMISE TO REDUCE THE DEFICIT BECAUSE IT IGNORES...
04:22:38
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
GOOD FRIEND, THE DISTINGUISHED FORMER CHAIRMAN OF THE RULES COMMITTEE, THE DISTINGUISHED
04:22:41
MR. DREIER, -
RANKING MEMBER, HOW MANY SPEAKERS SHE HAS REMAINING? MS. SLAUGHTER: YES, INDEED. I BELIEVE THREE OR FOUR. MR. DREIER: THREE OR FOUR. IN LIGHT OF THAT,...
04:22:51
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
I RESERVE THE BALANCE OF MY TIME AND LOOK FORWARD TO THOSE REMARKS.
04:22:54
MR. DREIER, -
MS. SLAUGHTER: I'M PLEASED TO YIELD TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS, MR. DAUGHERTY, ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN
04:23:00
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
FROM TEXAS IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE MINUTE. MR. DOGGETT: THESE REPUBLICANS TAKE A GIANT STEP BACKWARDS. THEY PROFESS SUCH GREAT
04:23:05
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
CONCERN ABOUT THEIR ABILITY TO CUT
04:23:08
Doggett, Lloyd - U.S. Representative, [D] Texas
WASTEFUL SPENDING, BUT FIRST OFF, THEY ABANDON PAY-AS-YOU-GO BUDGETING RETURNING TO THE BUSH-CHENEY APPROACH OF ENDLESS BORROWING. THEY CLAIM THEY COULD...
04:24:23
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TO YIELD ONE MINUTE TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA, MR. SCOTT. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA IS RECOGNIZED
04:24:29
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
FOR ONE MINUTE. MR. SCOTT: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. DEFICIT REDUCTION REQUIRES TOUGH CHOICES
04:24:33
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
AND PAY-GO HELPED MAKE THOSE TOUGH CHOICES BECAUSE IF YOU INCREASED SPENDING
04:24:36
Scott, Robert "Bobby" - U.S. Representative, [D] Virginia
YOU HAD TO PAY FOR IT, EITHER RAISE THE MONEY OR CUT SPENDING SOMEWHERE ELSE. IF YOU CUT TAXES YOU HAVE TO RAISE SOMEONE ELSE'S TAXES OR CUT SOME PROGRAMS....
04:25:39
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MR. DREIER, IF HE'D BE PREPARED TO
04:25:42
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
CLOSE AT THAT TIME. IF HE HAS ANY MORE SPEAKERS. MR. DREIER: MR. SPEAKER, LET ME SAY TO MY GOOD FRIEND THAT I THINK UNDER THIS NEW ARRANGEMENT THAT...
04:25:52
MR. DREIER, -
ABSOLUTELY. MR. DREIER: AFTER MY FRIEND HAS EXHAUSTED ALL OF HER SPEAKERS AND HER CLOSING REMARKS.
04:25:58
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
MS. SLAUGHTER: BUT THE QUESTION I NEED TO KNOW --
04:26:00
MR. DREIER, -
MR. DREIER: I AM THE FINAL SPEAKER, MR. SPEAKER. THERE ARE NO OTHER SPEAKERS.
04:26:04
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
MS. SLAUGHTER: THANK YOU. APPRECIATE THAT. SO I AM GOING TO YIELD A MINUTE
04:26:07
MR. DREIER, -
TO THE LADY FROM PENNSYLVANIA, MS.
04:26:10
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
SCHWARTZ. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM PENNSYLVANIA IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE MINUTE. MS.
04:26:18
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SCHWARTZ: AS I LISTEN TO THIS DEBATE, I WANT TO SAY THAT MANY OF MY COLLEAGUES AGREE THAT WE MUST TAKE THE DEFICIT
04:26:26
Schwartz, Allyson - U.S. Representative, [D] Pennsylvania
SERIOUSLY BUT TO DO SO WE HAVE TO NOT ONLY EXAMINE SPENDING CUTS BUT WE HAVE TO LOOK AT TAX EXPENDITURES. THIS NEW RULE THAT IS BEING PRESENTED, LITERALLY...
04:27:39
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
AM PLEASED TO YIELD 2 1/2 MINUTES TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND, MR. VAN HOLLEN. THE SPEAKER
04:27:44
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND IS RECOGNIZED FOR 2 1/2 MINUTES. MR. VAN HOLLEN: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. THE AMERICAN PEOPLE DID
04:27:50
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
NOT BARGAIN FOR A PLAN IN THE FIRST 24 HOURS OF
04:27:54
Van Hollen, Christopher - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
THE NEW CONGRESS THAT WOULD BLOW A HOLE IN THE DEFICIT AND EXPAND THE DEBT. THE CHAIRMAN OF THE RULES COMMITTEE MENTIONED THE RECENT BIPARTISAN TAX AGREEMENT....
04:30:23
MR. DREIER, -
I THINK IT'S VERY IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT THEY ARGUE THAT THERE IS A REDUCTION
04:30:26
MR. VAN HOLLEN, -
TO 26% AS THE TOP
04:30:28
MR. DREIER, -
CORPORATE RATE AND 23% AS THE TOP -- MR. VAN HOLLEN: RECLAIMING MY TIME. THEY DID THAT AS PART OF A WHOLE TAX REFORM PACKAGE THAT
04:30:38
Van Hollen, Christopher - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
CLOSED THE TAX LOOPHOLES THAT YOUR PROPOSAL WOULD OPEN. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEWOMAN
04:30:47
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
FROM NEW YORK. MS. SLAUGHTER: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I ASK MEMBERS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE AISLE TO VOTE NO ON THE PREVIOUS
04:30:54
Slaughter, Louise - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
QUESTION SO THAT WE CAN TAKE SERIOUS ACTION DESCRIBED BY MR. VAN HOLLEN TO DECREASE THE DEFICIT RATHER THAN SIMPLY MAKE IT EASIER TO GIVE TAX BREAKS TO...
04:31:19
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE BALANCE OF MY TIME. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE
04:31:22
Slaughter, Louise - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
GENTLEWOMAN YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HER TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA. MR. DREIER: MR. SPEAKER, I YIELD MYSELF
04:31:27
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE BALANCE OF THE TIME. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR
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MR. DREIER, -
AS MUCH TIME AS HE MAY CONSUME. MR. DREIER: MR. SPEAKER, EVERYONE IS ENTHUSED ABOUT TODAY.
04:31:35
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
WE HAVE 96 NEW MEMBERS OF THIS INSTITUTION. 87 REPUBLICANS AND NINE
04:31:38
Dreier, David - U.S. Representative, [R] California
DEMOCRATS. NEARLY 100 NEW MEMBERS. AND THEY ARE HERE HAVING CARRIED A VERY STRONG AND POWERFUL MESSAGE FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE AND THAT IS WE'VE GOT...
04:33:54
Dreier, David - U.S. Representative, [R] California
PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE RESOLUTION. THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED, NO. THE AYES HAVE IT. MS. SLAUGHTER: I ASK FOR THE YEAS AND NAYS. THE SPEAKER...
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MS. SLAUGHTER, -
RISE. A SUFFICIENT
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
NUMBER HAVING RISEN, THE YEAS AND NAYS ARE ORDERED. MEMBERS WILL RECORD THEIR VOTES BY ELECTRONIC DEVICE. WITHOUT OBJECTION A MOTION TO RECONSIDER IS...
05:37:43
Unidentified Speaker, -
AND ASK FOR ITS IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
05:37:46
Hensarling, Jeb - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE RESOLUTION. THE CLERK: HOUSE RESOLUTION 6, RESOLVED THAT THE FOLLOWING NAMED MEMBERS ARE ELECTED TO
05:37:52
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE FOLLOWING STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE
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THE CLERK, -
OF REPRESENTATIVES. MR. HENSARLING: MADAM SPEAKER, I ASK THAT THE RESOLUTION BE CONSIDERED AS READ AND PRINTED IN THE RECORD. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:...
05:38:03
MR. HENSARLING, -
OBJECTION, THE RESOLUTION IS AGREED TO AND THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER IS LAID ON THE TABLE. FOR WHAT PURPOSE
05:38:08
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS RISE? >> MADAM SPEAKER, BY DIRECTION OF THE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS, I HAVE A PRIVILEGED RESOLUTION AND ASK FOR ITS IMMEDIATE...
05:38:18
Capuano, Michael - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE TITELE OF THE RESOLUTION. THE CLERK: HOUSE RESOLUTION 7. >> I ASK UNANIMOUS
05:38:24
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
CONSENT THAT THE RESOLUTION BE CONSIDERED AS READ AND PRINTED IN THE RECORD.
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THE CLERK, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT
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Unidentified Speaker, -
OBJECTION, THE RESOLUTION IS AGREED TO AND THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER IS LAID ON THE TABLE.
05:38:35
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA RISE? FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS RISE? >> I OFFER A RESOLUTION AND ASK...
05:38:49
Unidentified Speaker, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION. THE CLERK: RESOLVED, PURSUANT TO THE LEGISLATIVE PAY ACT OF
05:38:55
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
1929, THE SIX MINORITY EMPLOYEES -- >> I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT
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THE CLERK, -
THAT THE RESOLUTION BE CONSIDERED READ AND PRINTED IN THE RECORD. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION.
05:39:05
Unidentified Speaker, -
WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE RESOLUTION IS AGREED TO AND THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER IS LAID ON THE
05:39:09
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TABLE. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA RISE? MR. DREIER: LET ME SAY IT'S GREAT TO SEE YOU PRESIDING OVER THIS GREAT DELIBERATIVE...
05:39:18
Dreier, David - U.S. Representative, [R] California
OFFER A PRIVILEGED RESOLUTION AND ASK FOR ITS IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE TITLE. THE CLERK: HOUSE RESOLUTION...
05:39:30
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
FEBRUARY 1, THE HOUR OF DAILY
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THE CLERK, -
MEETING OF THE HOUSE SHALL BE 2:00 P.M. ON MONDAYS, NOON ON TUESDAYS, 10:00 A.M. ON WEDNESDAYS AND THURSDAYS AND 9:00 A.M. ON ALL OTHER DAYS OF THE WEEK...
05:40:11
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MESSAGE. THE MESSENGER: MADAM SPEAKER, A MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE. THE SECRETARY: MADAM SPEAKER. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: MADAM SPEAKER. THE SECRETARY:...
05:40:24
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
AGREED TO S.CON.RES. 1, PROVIDING FOR ADJOURNMENT OF THE SENATE AND ADJOURNMENT OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES IN WHICH THE CONCURRENCE OF THE HOUSE...
05:41:02
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
RESOLUTION AND ASK FOR ITS IMMEDIATE CONSIDERING.
05:41:06
MR. DREIER, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION. THE CLERK: HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 1, RESOLVED THAT
05:41:13
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 4, SECTION 5
05:41:16
THE CLERK, -
OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION IN THE 112TH CONGRESS THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE AND SQUORTE LEADER OF THE SENATE OR THEIR RESPECTIVE DESIGNEES ACTING...
05:41:47
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TABLE. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA RISE? >> I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT DURING THE 112TH CONGRESS THE SPEAKER, MAJORITY LEADER...
05:42:00
Cantor, Eric - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
TO ACCEPT RESIGNATIONS AND MAKE APPOINTMENTS AUTHORIZED BY THE LAW OR BY THE HOUSE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES...
05:42:11
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT DURING THE 112TH CONGRESS ALL MEMBERS BE PERMITTED TO ECTS TEND THEIR REMARKS AND
05:42:18
Cantor, Eric - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
INCLUDE EXTRANEOUS MATERIAL WITHIN THE PERMITTED LIMIT WITHIN THE LIMIT IN THE SECTION OF THE -- SECTION TITLED REMARKS. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT...
05:42:39
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
112TH CONGRESS, ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY, WHEN THE HOUSE
05:42:43
Cantor, Eric - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
CONVENES, THE HOUSE SHALL CONVENE TWO HOURS EARLIER THAN THE TIME OTHERWISE ESTABLISHED BY THE RESOLUTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING MORNING HOUR DEBAFMENTE...
05:44:27
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER. YOUR COMMITTEE ON APOINTED ON THE HOUSE TO JOIN A LIKE COMMITTEE ON THE PART OF THE
05:44:31
Cantor, Eric - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
SENATE TO NOTIFY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES THAT A QUORUM OF EACH HOUSE HAS BEEN ASSEMBLED AND IS READY TO RECEIVE ANY COMMUNICATION HE MAY BE...
05:44:50
Cantor, Eric - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
ORDERED. UNDER CLAUSE 5D OF RULE 20 THE CHAIR ANNOUNCES TO THE HOUSE THAT THE WHOLE NUMBER THE HOUSE IS 434. THE CHAIR CUSTOMARILY TAKES THIS OCCASION...
05:47:39
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
STATES. THE CLERK: TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES, PURSUANT TO TITLE 2, UNITED STATES CODE,
05:47:46
THE CLERK, -
SECTION 2AA, I TRANSMIT HEREWITH THE STATEMENTS SHOWING THE APPORTIONMENT POPULATIONS FOR EACH STATE OF AS OF APRIL 1, 2010, AND THE NUMBER OF REPRESENTATIVES...
05:48:13
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRINTED. THE CHAIR LAYS BEFORE THE HOUSE A COMMUNICATION FROM THE SPEAKER. THE CLERK: THE HONOR KAREN L. HAAS, CLERK OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,...
05:48:32
THE CLERK, -
RESOLUTION 1 AND ALSO FOR PURPOSES OF SUCH CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OF THE CURRENT CONGRESS AS MAY CONTEMPLATE BY DESIGNATION AS MEMBERS TO ACT IN SIMILAR...
05:49:24
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
2011, LISTING MEMBERS IN THE ORDER IN WHICH EACH SHALL ACT AS SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE UNDER CLAUSE 8-B-3 OF RULE 1. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CHAIR LAYS...
05:50:03
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 1. RESOLVED, THAT, A, WHEN THE SENATE ADJOURNS OR RECESSES
05:50:09
THE CLERK, -
FROM WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2011, THROUGH MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 2011, ON A MOTION OFFERED PURSUANT TO THIS CONCURRENT RESOLUTION BY ITS MAJORITY LEADER OR...
05:52:27
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TABLE. THE CHAIR LAYS BEFORE THE HOUSE THE FOLLOWING PERSONAL REQUESTS. THE CLERK: LEAVE OF ABSENCE REQUESTED FOR MR. DEFAZIO OF OREGON FOR TODAY. THE...
05:52:44
THE CLERK, -
ORDERED. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLELADY
05:52:48
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
FROM NORTH CAROLINA RISE? MS. FOXX: THANK YOU, MADAM SPEAKER. I MOVE THAT THE HOUSE DO NOW ADJOURN. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE QUESTION IS ON THE...
05:52:56
MS. FOXX, -
ADJOURN. THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED, NO. THE
05:53:00
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
AYES HAVE IT. THE MOTION IS AGREED TO. AC

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