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passed it. two previous deadlines had already passed without enough states agreeing to amend the constitution. heres todays hour and a half-long floor debate on why members are bringing up the issue now. eaker pro tempore: ja. mr. nadler: madam speaker -- the speaker pro tempore: the recognized.s mr. nadler: madam speaker, this is long overdue resolution to ensure the equal rights amendment can finally become the 28th amendment to the united states constitution. this year we will celeb...

im told that story was absolutely false. to the larger question of our this campaign, we have -- is in fact the largest media dissenial er for the census and its important we get it right. we had two this morning, and i think they captured some attention from some of the people in the room, dozens upon dozens of advertisements. we have contracts with all sorts firms that reach the hard-to-count communities and reach the diverse communities were very proud and very advertising ored even...

was incredibly dangerous and theres been terrible trauma inflicted. we need to pass this now. there is no reason not to support people who are victims of domestic violence. this is an enormous step forward. im grateful to the leaders who brought this forward, and i rise in support. thank you. i yield back. mr. nadler: reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from new york reserves. the gentlewoman from minnesota is recognized. mrs. fischbach: madam speaker, i reserve. the speake...

time. . mr. gnat letter: madam speaker, i ask unanimous consent that the gentlewoman from georgia, mrs. mcbath, control the balance of the time on our side. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman will control the balance of the time. the gentlewoman from minnesota is recognized. mrs. fischbach: madam speaker, i yield four minutes to the gentlewoman from missouri. the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from missouri. >> thank you, madam speaker. mrs. hartzler: i...

sponsor of this legislation, i am immensely proud that we will soon send this bill to president bidens desk to be signed into law. we have acted with the urgency this pandemic demands. while following every house rule and proper procedure required for a budget reconciliation package. the american rescue plan is aggressive, no doubt about it, but researchers and health professionals have told us this is what it is needed to scale up testing, and to speed up equitable vaccine distributio...

muting and on muting themselves -- and unmuting yourselves. i remind members that the five minute rule applies. if there are tech issues, we will move to the next and you will remain the balance of your time. your clock will show you how much time you have remaining. the clock will turn red when time expires. in terms of the speaking order, we will follow the order. we alternate between majority and minority. members not present at the time the hearing is not called order. house rules ...

the speaker: the house will be in order. the prayer will be offered by chaplain criben. -- chaplain kibben. chaplain kibben: would you pray with me. holy god, a year ago normal was turned on its head. national pastimes canceled their seasons and broadway went dark. since then, our whole lives have been tragically upended, and our sense of health and welfare forever threatened. but you in your mercy have set before us many who have stood firm in the face of this year of incredible disr...

has entrance pired all the way to neff because now the socialist democratic wing of the party has taken over there as well. from h.r. 1 to voting to defund the police, house democrats have abandoned any pretense of unity. it passed three major bills in one month with zero bipartisan support. today they plan to pass another. like the others, it represents a missed opportunity for congress. to focus on the real needs of the american people. a $1.9 trillion in new spending, the so-called ...

appropriations subcommittee. rep. wasserman schultz: todays meeting may mute participants microphones for the purpose of eliminating background noise. i will ask you if you would like the staff to unmute you. if you indicate approval by nodding, staff will unmute your microphone. if there is a technology issue, we will move to the next member until the issue is resolved and you will retain the balance of your time and we will come back to you. you will notice a clock on the bottom of y...

still applies and if there is an issue we will move to the next member until it is resolved and you may maintain the balance of your time and we will come backl to you. you will notice aal clock on the bottom of the screen and one minute remaining it will start to turn yellow and when your time is expired it will turn red and begin to recognize and as always we will provide a little bit of flexibility in that timing as we are wrapping up. alternating between the majority and minority f...