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>> yes , mr speaker , mr speaker, >> yes, mr speaker, mr speaker, mr speaker . >> yes, mr speaker, mrs >> yes, mr speaker, mr speaker, mr speaker . this afternoon the mr speaker. this afternoon the house will have an opportunity to consider its approach to the situation in israel and gaza . situation in israel and gaza. >> our position is crystal clear . we have called and will always call for an immediate humanitarian pause , which would humanitarian pause, which would allow the safe release of hostages and more aid going into gaza to create the conditions for a genuinely sustainable ceasefire. but just calling for an immediate full ceasefire now, which collapses it back into fighting in days or weeks, would not be in anyone's interest. mr speaken not be in anyone's interest. mr speaker, we are committed not just to an immediate humanitarian pause, but also to finding a lasting resolution to this conflict which delivers on the promise of a two state solution and ensures that israelis and palestinians can live in the future with dignity and security. michael long, thank you, mr speake
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speaken >> mr >> mr speaker >> mr speaker , >> mr speaker , mr >> mr speaker , mr speaker, >> mr speakerker, at >> mr speaker, mr speaker, at least i stand by my commitment. he he he's he's so indecisive . he he he's he's so indecisive. the only bet he'd make is an each way bet . each way bet. >> keir starmer. well, mr speaken >> keir starmer. well, mr speaker, he says he's he stands by his commitments. >> he wants ensign insisted that if he missed his promises. these are the words he used. i'm the prime minister, and then he said, it's on me personally today , we learn from his own today, we learn from his own officials that he's the blocker to any deal to end the doctors strikes. and he's always every time he's asked, he blames everyone else. so what exactly did he mean when he said it's on him personally ? if he doesn't him personally? if he doesn't meet his promise ? meet his promise? >> prime minister, mr speaker , >> prime minister, mr speaker, well, we are bringing the waiting list down for the longest. wait. we're making progress, but it's a bit rich. mr speaker, to hear about pr
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speaker mr.aker one of the non- principles in this case all of the public should not - but for themselves the familyy and friends and prime minister, on the sixth of january the website bring peopler, in place cookiesn the machine and is now suing. [inaudible]. >> in the prime minister can the prime minister through the house that no laws have been broken by these parties. >> of course are parties - >> years, here. >> thank you mr. speaker efforts responsibility, for the governor missy is to fix the housing crisis the young people did not cause three years ago, we drag house building in this country up to the highest level since 1987,s after the last labor government, lifted at his lowest level since the 1920s and elsa building what we needed to do more and more my fellow friends consider using the budget to date woody and did together during the pandemicde it, and gt the duty to as the housing starts to recognize the economy and support thousands of businesses across our country. >> five minutes
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mr. nadler: thank you, mr. speaker. as dean of the new york delegation, it's my distinct honor to rise today to welcome our good friend, congressman tom suozzi to the people's house. the third district has elected a representative with experience, character and commitment to solve problems confronting everyday americans and deliver for its constituents. tom is also a great family man. he's a devoted father, husband, and public servant who uphold the values instilled to him by his family. he's devoted most of his adult life to public service, first as mayor of home down glenco for eight years and served as united states congressman for six years and county executive. while working to restore investments for the medical center? long island and looking to secure billions for new york for infrastructure funding, his record speaks for itself. he loves new york. he loves his country and his love for public service runs deep. he's the kind of person we need serving in this house at this moment and gives me great pleasure to re
mr. nadler: thank you, mr. speaker. as dean of the new york delegation, it's my distinct honor to rise today to welcome our good friend, congressman tom suozzi to the people's house. the third district has elected a representative with experience, character and commitment to solve problems confronting everyday americans and deliver for its constituents. tom is also a great family man. he's a devoted father, husband, and public servant who uphold the values instilled to him by his family. he's...
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mr speaker, i -- suourme. | mr speaker, two -- suourme. - mr speaker, two years -- suourme. _ mr speakernd i want to pay my own tribute to all those who have done so much, not least in my own constituency of bracknell, where ukrainian people have been so warmly welcomed. mr speaker, we must never both attorney. so could the prime minister is a shirley house that our support to ukraine and all of our nato allies will continue to be unwavering? —— we must never bow to tyranny. ! unwavering? -- we must never bow to rann . ., y unwavering? -- we must never bow to rann . ., , ., ., ., , tyranny. i 'oin my honourable friend in tyranny. ijoin my honourable friend in thankint tyranny. ijoin my honourable friend in thanking people _ tyranny. ijoin my honourable friend in thanking people up _ tyranny. ijoin my honourable friend in thanking people up and _ tyranny. ijoin my honourable friend in thanking people up and down i tyranny. ijoin my honourable friend in thanking people up and down the j in thanking people up and down the country, including the people of bracknell, for welcoming ukrainian f
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mr. speaker, mr. speaker, the national minority supplier council has said that this legislation will enhance the effectiveness of s.b.a. programs, including the program, ensuring they continue to serve as powerful catalysts for community wealth building and inclusive economic development. the program remains a win-win for the government and for communities across the country. it has led to a more diverse federal market and supply chain, provided billions of dollars annually through streamlined contracting processes for minority business owners and continues to work to help minority business owners overcome the real and ongoing discrimination that will otherwise hold them back. keeping it intact and relevant must remain a top priority. i appreciate the sponsors for their work and i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman reserves. the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. williams: thank you, mr. speaker. at this time i would like to yield as much time as he may consu
mr. speaker, mr. speaker, the national minority supplier council has said that this legislation will enhance the effectiveness of s.b.a. programs, including the program, ensuring they continue to serve as powerful catalysts for community wealth building and inclusive economic development. the program remains a win-win for the government and for communities across the country. it has led to a more diverse federal market and supply chain, provided billions of dollars annually through streamlined...
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mr. burgess: thank you, mr. speaker. at this time i'd like to recognize a fellow americans of the rules committee, mr. chip roy, for 10 minutes. the speaker pro tempore: for 10 minutes, the gentleman from texas is recognized for 10 minutes. mr. roy: i thank my friend from texas. i get no great joy of being on the floor of the house of representatives and talking about something as important and solemn as the removal of a secretary, one of our departments, particularly one as important as the department that is in charge of homeland security. this individual who was appointed and then confirmed by the united states senate, and this is one of the highest charges we have as members of the united states house of representatives. the charge by my colleagues on the side of the aisle, particularly the ranking member on the rules committee, that this is a political exercise or that there are individuals taking, quote, orders from former president trump, i think indicates the extent to which my colleagues on the side of the aisle
mr. burgess: thank you, mr. speaker. at this time i'd like to recognize a fellow americans of the rules committee, mr. chip roy, for 10 minutes. the speaker pro tempore: for 10 minutes, the gentleman from texas is recognized for 10 minutes. mr. roy: i thank my friend from texas. i get no great joy of being on the floor of the house of representatives and talking about something as important and solemn as the removal of a secretary, one of our departments, particularly one as important as the...
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mr well, mr >> mr speaker , mr speaker , >> mr speaker, mr speaker, another week where the honourable member is just sniping from the sidelines because he has absolutely nothing that he can say. >> what we do, what we're getting on with. >> mr speaker, is delivering on the people's priorities. the number of small boats down by a third. mr speaker , nhs third. mr speaker, nhs performance improving inflation, continuing to fall and, mr speaker , not only that we're speaker, not only that we're delivering a significant tax cut for millions of working britons while while his incoherent energy plans would put taxes up for everyone across the country . mr >> mr speaker, his predecessor spent last week in america trying to flog her new book in search of fame and wealth . search of fame and wealth. >> she's taken to slagging off an . un they >> she's taken to slagging off an. un they made a prime minister, now they can't bear talking about her in search of fame and wealth , she's taken to fame and wealth, she's taken to slagging off and undermining britain at every opportunity party. she clai
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mr. smith: thank you, mr. speaker. the tax relief for american families and workers act is pro-growth, pro-jobs, pro-american. the legislation locks in $600 billion in pro-growth tax policies by restoring three key provisions from president trump's successful 2017 tax reform that have a proven record of creating millions of jobs, raising workers' wages, and sparking more investment and economic growth right here at home. this bill restores full r&d expensing, interest deductibility and 100% expensing. each of these policies will help american businesses grow, create jobs and sharpen their competitive advantage against china. this will create over $70 billion in new r&d investment and over 900,000 new jobs, increase small business investment by $400 billion, and generate $58 billion in additional take-home pay for american workers. today america's small businesses are being pummeled by high prices and interest rates. this package raises the expensing cap for small businesses beyond the limit set in the 2017 tax reform.
mr. smith: thank you, mr. speaker. the tax relief for american families and workers act is pro-growth, pro-jobs, pro-american. the legislation locks in $600 billion in pro-growth tax policies by restoring three key provisions from president trump's successful 2017 tax reform that have a proven record of creating millions of jobs, raising workers' wages, and sparking more investment and economic growth right here at home. this bill restores full r&d expensing, interest deductibility and 100%...
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the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes -- joyce mr. speaker. mr. speaker, -- mr. joyce: mr. speaker. mr. speaker, during his first year in office, president biden canceled the keystone x.l. pipeline, a decision that caused oil prices to rise and cost over 16,000 american jobs. this decision was only the beginning of a sustained attack on american energy producers that the biden administration has continued to carry outer each and every day. during his time in office, president biden has ordered our strategic petroleum reserve drained by over 40%. this reserve is meant to be used in case of a national security crisis, not to score cheap political points ahead of an election. it's time to stop playing politics with our nation's energy. this week the house will vote on h.res. 987, which condemns the harmful and anti-american energy policies that have become the hallmark of joe biden's presidency. it's time to put an end to the failed energy policies that have led to higher prices at the gas pump across the entire united states. and it is time for joe biden to focus on returning
the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes -- joyce mr. speaker. mr. speaker, -- mr. joyce: mr. speaker. mr. speaker, during his first year in office, president biden canceled the keystone x.l. pipeline, a decision that caused oil prices to rise and cost over 16,000 american jobs. this decision was only the beginning of a sustained attack on american energy producers that the biden administration has continued to carry outer each and every day. during his time in office, president biden has...
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speaker hoyle: thank you, mr. speaker. the prime minister likes to attend school so i wonder if he would join me in welcoming the decision of the planning inspector in the rejection of an application for the development of a stadium in my constituency. to keep the doors open, for it to remain a sporting venue so future generations will enjoy the thrills and spills of motorcycle speed and stock cars. >> i join my honorable friend in paying tribute -- the crown has an important history in that sector. the state is a historic motorsport venue and it was a shame to see it fall into discs -- into disrepair. i hope stock-car racing can return and i know my right honorable friend will continue to champion the cause. >> mr. speaker, when the tory scalped the banking bonuses, the labour party opposed it and yet here we are just three months later and the labour party supports scarfing the cut. shameful. prime minister, he is comforted by the fact that he is no longer alone in this house on being completely -- of public opinion. >>
speaker hoyle: thank you, mr. speaker. the prime minister likes to attend school so i wonder if he would join me in welcoming the decision of the planning inspector in the rejection of an application for the development of a stadium in my constituency. to keep the doors open, for it to remain a sporting venue so future generations will enjoy the thrills and spills of motorcycle speed and stock cars. >> i join my honorable friend in paying tribute -- the crown has an important history in...
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mr. joyce: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, it's important to remember that every shipment of l.n.g. that does not come from the united states has to come from somewhere else and often that means that gas is being solved by our adversaries including russia and iran. at a time when iranian-backed terrorists are killing troops the administration is opening up avenues for the iranian government toll profit on the sale of liquified nationality trail gas. this administration fails time and time again to understand how its decisions can impact our national security. we saw this when president biden telegraphed his plan ahead of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks to embolden the taliban. we saw it last week when the president failed to respond quickly to strikes by iranian-backed terrorists and his failed foreign policy on display once again with this decision to withhold l.n.g. from our friends and allies who need it. with that, i yield three minutes to the gentlelady from florida. mrs. cammack: thank you, mr. speaker
mr. joyce: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, it's important to remember that every shipment of l.n.g. that does not come from the united states has to come from somewhere else and often that means that gas is being solved by our adversaries including russia and iran. at a time when iranian-backed terrorists are killing troops the administration is opening up avenues for the iranian government toll profit on the sale of liquified nationality trail gas. this administration fails time and time...
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mr. walberg: mr. speaker. thank you. and i thank my colleague, the representative from mariana islands. we have worked on this a long time, haven't we. and worthy of the time spent. let me close with some heartbreaking statistics to just remind my colleagues of why we've done this. the international labor organization estimated there were roughly 78 million victims of forced labor across the globe on any given day in 2022. in 2021, more than 10,000 trafficked cases in the u.s. reported to the human national trafficking hotline. according to the department ofhomeland security, human trafficking is second only to drug trafficking as the most profitable of international crimes. one in six endangered run-aways reported to the national center of missing and exploited children is likely a victim of child sex trafficking. more needs to be done to combat this. one of the biggest obstacles we face in this fight is awareness. h.r. 443 will ensure the department of labor employees are equipped with knowledge and processes to catch
mr. walberg: mr. speaker. thank you. and i thank my colleague, the representative from mariana islands. we have worked on this a long time, haven't we. and worthy of the time spent. let me close with some heartbreaking statistics to just remind my colleagues of why we've done this. the international labor organization estimated there were roughly 78 million victims of forced labor across the globe on any given day in 2022. in 2021, more than 10,000 trafficked cases in the u.s. reported to the...
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the speaker pro tempore: w ithout objection. mr. smith: thank you, mr. speaker. i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: t he gentleman from new jersey is recognized. mr. smith: mr. speaker, more than 20 years ago the u.s. congress approved and the president signed historic legislation that i authored known as the trafficking victims protection act of 2000, a comprehensive whole a comprehensive, whole of government approach to prevent sex and labor trafficking. they created a bold new anti-human trafficking strategy and established numerous programs to protect victims, prosecute traffickers and to the extent possible, prevent human trafficking in the first place. what we call the three p's. it's hard to believe now that tvpa was met with a wall of septembercism and dismissed by many as a solution in search of a problem. to many, including some lawmaker, the term traffickers applied to drug and weapons, not human beings. reports of vulnerable people being reduced to commodities of sale were met with surprise, incredulity, or indifference
the speaker pro tempore: w ithout objection. mr. smith: thank you, mr. speaker. i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: t he gentleman from new jersey is recognized. mr. smith: mr. speaker, more than 20 years ago the u.s. congress approved and the president signed historic legislation that i authored known as the trafficking victims protection act of 2000, a comprehensive whole a comprehensive, whole of government approach to prevent sex and labor trafficking. they...
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mr. speaker, you know, mr. pascrell made a really important point and that is that this problem arose and it impacted middle class americans. but that happened because republicans and the trump tax cuts didn't really much care about middle class americans. they didn't much care about working class americans. and in fact, as we know, the trump tax cuts mostly benefited the wealthy. the trump tax cuts highlight the priorities that we see on this chamber between republicans and democrats. they imposed the salt deduction cap for a reason. they wanted to make sure that they could pass these tax cuts that, as you can see, benefited the richest, richest americans. so much more than they did middle class americans. it is just a magnitude that is astounding. so, their goal of what they tried to do and what they did do back then worked. the top 0.1% had an average tax cut of $193,000. and what kind of cut did middle income americans receive? a paltry $930. if you earned $3 million or more a year, you got to keep an extra
mr. speaker, you know, mr. pascrell made a really important point and that is that this problem arose and it impacted middle class americans. but that happened because republicans and the trump tax cuts didn't really much care about middle class americans. they didn't much care about working class americans. and in fact, as we know, the trump tax cuts mostly benefited the wealthy. the trump tax cuts highlight the priorities that we see on this chamber between republicans and democrats. they...
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mr speaker, mr speaker, mr speaker. — conscience?stal clear. we have called and will always call for an immediate humanitarian pause which would allow the safe release of hostages and aid going into gaza, to create conditions for a genuinely sustainable ceasefire, butjust sustainable ceasefire, but just calling sustainable ceasefire, butjust calling for an immediate full ceasefire now which collapses it back into fighting or in days or weeks would not be in any�*s interests. we are committed notjust to an immediate humanitarian pause back to finding a lasting resolution to this conflict, which delivers on the promise of a two state solution and ensures that israelis and palestinians can live in the future with dignity and security.- with dignity and security. thank ou, mr with dignity and security. thank you, mr speaker. _ with dignity and security. thank you, mr speaker. it _ with dignity and security. thank you, mr speaker. it seems - with dignity and security. thank you, mr speaker. it seems that j with dignity and security. thank
mr speaker, mr speaker, mr speaker. — conscience?stal clear. we have called and will always call for an immediate humanitarian pause which would allow the safe release of hostages and aid going into gaza, to create conditions for a genuinely sustainable ceasefire, butjust sustainable ceasefire, but just calling sustainable ceasefire, butjust calling for an immediate full ceasefire now which collapses it back into fighting or in days or weeks would not be in any�*s interests. we are...
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mr. can czar: mr. speaker, i owe poe -- mr. casar: mr. speaker, i tax be it's simple.tin, texas, san antonio, texas, group of seniors, or young people, front of more liberal constituents or conservative ones, one of the most common questions i get asked is why is it that i, everyday americans, pay such a higher effective tax rate than some of the biggest corporations in this country? how is it that fedex and t-mobile would pay none, zero, in federal income tax at all? the answer is look no further than the bill that we voted to pass last night which provided tens of billions if not hundreds of billions in giveaways in corporate tax breaks. importantly, as folks noted, packaged into the bill is a watereddown partial return of the child tax credit which thankfully will help thousands■ of families. but for every dollar going to kids in the bill, $5 goes to corporations. in short, instead of helping thousands of kids, we could have helped millions of kids. we have the money to pull kids out of poverty to ensure people in this country are housed and fed and educated. the mo
mr. can czar: mr. speaker, i owe poe -- mr. casar: mr. speaker, i tax be it's simple.tin, texas, san antonio, texas, group of seniors, or young people, front of more liberal constituents or conservative ones, one of the most common questions i get asked is why is it that i, everyday americans, pay such a higher effective tax rate than some of the biggest corporations in this country? how is it that fedex and t-mobile would pay none, zero, in federal income tax at all? the answer is look no...
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mr. roy: mr. speaker? the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas seek recognition? ms. granger: i demand the yeas and nays. the speaker pro tempore: i'm sorry, the gentlelady from texas demands the yeas and nays. those in favor of taking this vote by the yeas and nays will rise and remain standing until counted. a sufficient number having arisen, the yeas and nays are ordered. pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, further proceedings on this question will be postponed. . proceedings will resume on questions previously postponed. votes-taken in the following order. motion to suspend the rules and pass the following bills, h.r. 7102, h.r. 7463, and h.r. 7454. the first electric vote will be conducted as a 15-minute vote pursuant to clause 9 of rule 20. remaining electric votes will be conducted as a five-minute vote. pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the unfinished business is the vote on the motion to the gentleman from texas, mr. williams, to suspend the rules and pass h.r. 1102 on w
mr. roy: mr. speaker? the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas seek recognition? ms. granger: i demand the yeas and nays. the speaker pro tempore: i'm sorry, the gentlelady from texas demands the yeas and nays. those in favor of taking this vote by the yeas and nays will rise and remain standing until counted. a sufficient number having arisen, the yeas and nays are ordered. pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, further proceedings on this question will be postponed. ....
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foxx: thank you, mr. speaker. at a san francisco bay area school, only 16% of students were reading at grade level, and only 8% were proficient at math. the school spent $250,000 in taxpayer money on a group called, woke kindergarten. to help boost test scores for some of the country's lowest performing schools. but after two years with woke kindergarten, students' scores are worse. now only 12% are reading at grade level. and fewer than 4% are proficient in math. there's more. the head of woke kindergarten is on record wanting, quote, a world free of the u.s. empire, unquote. believing space aliens are oppressed, and supporting, quote, a free palestine from the river to the sea, unquote. a teacher who questioned the program has been put on leave. i wish this was made up. but it's real, and sadly encapsulates so much with what is wrong with our education system. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady's time has expired. for what purpose does the gentleman from new york seek recognition? >> a -- for
foxx: thank you, mr. speaker. at a san francisco bay area school, only 16% of students were reading at grade level, and only 8% were proficient at math. the school spent $250,000 in taxpayer money on a group called, woke kindergarten. to help boost test scores for some of the country's lowest performing schools. but after two years with woke kindergarten, students' scores are worse. now only 12% are reading at grade level. and fewer than 4% are proficient in math. there's more. the head of woke...
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mr. issa: thank you, mr. speaker. this is so frustrating because today we are in fact impeaching a pawn. we're impeaching a pawn for the president. the secretary is being impeached for what he did wrong. he is in fact guilty as alleged. but in fact, he is just part of the high crimes and misdemeanors of the president of the united states. it was the president's decision to undo policies that were working and make a systematic change that in my district with over 55 miles of mexican border, my border agents of reduced to being uber drivers for everyone coming over the border. i'm perfectly willing to listen to people say well, this is a policy difference, but it is not. to faithfully execute the mission, you can have differences in how to do it. to thwart the very execution of that mission which secretary mayorkas has done is in fact a impeachable offense. i have some sympathy for him because i believe he's justo baying the orders of his boss but that's been said before. that excuse has been used. the fact is he took a
mr. issa: thank you, mr. speaker. this is so frustrating because today we are in fact impeaching a pawn. we're impeaching a pawn for the president. the secretary is being impeached for what he did wrong. he is in fact guilty as alleged. but in fact, he is just part of the high crimes and misdemeanors of the president of the united states. it was the president's decision to undo policies that were working and make a systematic change that in my district with over 55 miles of mexican border, my...
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thank you, mr speaker- _ allies to bring it about. thank you, mr speaker.are desperately short of nhs dental provision and there is none at all. today's dentistry recovery plan announcements are hugely welcome. can the prime minister guarantee my residence improvements within months and not years? we guarantee my residence improvements within months and not years?- within months and not years? we are ”ublishin within months and not years? we are publishing the _ within months and not years? we are publishing the dentistry _ within months and not years? we are publishing the dentistry recovery - publishing the dentistry recovery plan today and the health secretary will be making a statement shortly. 0ver will be making a statement shortly. over 1 will be making a statement shortly. 0ver1 million more people so an nhs dentist last year than here before but we know there is more to do and thatis but we know there is more to do and that is why the recovery plan will make sure that nhs dental care is faster, simpler and fairer for patients and staff. the faster,
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mr. green: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, and still i rise. and i am grateful to my colleague for yielding the floor. but i am very grateful for the opportunity to stand here in the congress of the united states of america. it means something to me every time i have this opportunity to speak. i love my country. i love what it stands for. yes, it is not perfect. yes, my ancestors were treated in a horrific way. but still we have some ideals that can help us to make a difference. i believe in liberty and justice for all. i believe in the words in the declaration of independences or persons created equal endowed by the creator with certain unalienable rights. i believe that notwithstanding our imperfections, we still have an opportunity to have that more perfect union. i rise today, mr. speaker, i rise today in the name of mercy, in the name of mercy. justice, yes, but always mercy, because justice has to do with the law and fairness, but mercy has to do with compassion and grace and still i rise, and still i rise a proud son of the segregated so
mr. green: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, and still i rise. and i am grateful to my colleague for yielding the floor. but i am very grateful for the opportunity to stand here in the congress of the united states of america. it means something to me every time i have this opportunity to speak. i love my country. i love what it stands for. yes, it is not perfect. yes, my ancestors were treated in a horrific way. but still we have some ideals that can help us to make a difference. i believe...
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mr. langworthy: thank you very much, mr. speaker. i thank the gentleman from new jersey for yielding the time. this month the national debt hit a record $34 trillion. in fiscal year 2023 alone, the united states owed $659 billion in interest on this debt. and you can expect that number to be much higher this year. these numbers should alarm every american and make it clear that bidenomics is not working. but the american people already know this. the white house has repeatedly lied, publicly praising themselves for a healthy economy and taking credit for a meager post pandemic numbers. the american people aren't buying this false narrative. hard-working americans are still struggling to pay their bills and balance their family budgets while the president and the democrats in washington continue the reckless spending. according to a recent axios poll, 72% of americans say their grocery purchases are the top way they feel inflation in their lives, closely followed by gas prices at 56%. they also found that 2/3 of americans are worried
mr. langworthy: thank you very much, mr. speaker. i thank the gentleman from new jersey for yielding the time. this month the national debt hit a record $34 trillion. in fiscal year 2023 alone, the united states owed $659 billion in interest on this debt. and you can expect that number to be much higher this year. these numbers should alarm every american and make it clear that bidenomics is not working. but the american people already know this. the white house has repeatedly lied, publicly...
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mr. meeks: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise in strong support of my bill h.r. 5375, strengthening the quad act as amended, and i yield myself as much time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. meeks: in talking about the importance of this very bill, just a few minutes ago before coming to the floor, i had a meeting with the ambassador of japan who talked about the significance and importance of interparliamentary conversation and talked about how today freedom and democracy around the world are under threat. according to the organization of freedom house, the world has experienced 17 consecutive years of decline in global freedom as a result of war, cued thank youm this liberal tide, america must lead with our values and harness diplomacy like never before. this is especially important in the indo-pacific region where america's engagement has maintained peace and stability for decades. in fact, the ambassador also talked about how much he appreciated america being in the region and
mr. meeks: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise in strong support of my bill h.r. 5375, strengthening the quad act as amended, and i yield myself as much time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. meeks: in talking about the importance of this very bill, just a few minutes ago before coming to the floor, i had a meeting with the ambassador of japan who talked about the significance and importance of interparliamentary conversation and talked about how today...
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>> mr. speaker, district speaker, mr. speaker. the house will have the opportunity to consider its approach to the situation in israel. we will call for immediate humanitarian pause to allow the safe release of hostages and aid in gaza to create a sustainable cease-fire. calling for a cease-fire which collapses back into fighting would not be in anyone's interest. we are committed to finding a lasting resolution in which deliverers on a two state solution in a palestinian state in the future. >> thank you, mr. speaker. it seems that with the exception of the british transport police, all others will treat no contact sex crimes as they would pet crime. will the crime -- prime minister facilitate a meeting between colleagues and the secretary to give priority to these acts of crime? >> of course we want women and girls to get protection and i'm pleased that our violence strategy is showing results, increasing sentences for rapists. i will make sure that he gets a meeting to discuss his concerns. >> thank you. just like the secretary
>> mr. speaker, district speaker, mr. speaker. the house will have the opportunity to consider its approach to the situation in israel. we will call for immediate humanitarian pause to allow the safe release of hostages and aid in gaza to create a sustainable cease-fire. calling for a cease-fire which collapses back into fighting would not be in anyone's interest. we are committed to finding a lasting resolution in which deliverers on a two state solution in a palestinian state in the...
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foxx: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, as our nation faces a myriad of catastrophes, one of which is an open southern border and the mass migration of illegal aliens, washington's fiscal house sits in utter disrepair. that's the reality we face if we don't grasp the reins soon and stamp out our nation's spending our nation will suffer serious consequence that is will continue to compound. not a penny of taxpayer money should be direcd to frivolous spending binges overseas while the southern border is sitting wide open. we should take care of our country's needs first. american families and hardworking taxpayers across the nation demand that action be taken to cut spending, restore fiscal sanity, and get our country moving in the right direction. mr. speaker, i wholeheartedly agree with them and i have taken action to restore fiscal order in washington. to cut wasteful spending and protect taxpayer dollars from rampant abuse, i have supported commonsense amendments to the ongoing fiscal year 2024 state foreign oper
foxx: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, as our nation faces a myriad of catastrophes, one of which is an open southern border and the mass migration of illegal aliens, washington's fiscal house sits in utter disrepair. that's the reality we face if we don't grasp the reins soon and stamp out our nation's spending our nation will suffer serious consequence that is will continue to compound. not a penny of taxpayer money should be direcd to frivolous spending binges overseas while the southern...
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mr. speaker, you and i came to congress together in 2017. i remember when you for what purpose doesed the honor and civility caucus. you said at the time it was to restore collegiality and encourage productive dialogue. sign me up. sign me up right away. mr. speaker, i know you believe in collegiality and productive dialogue. we need more of that and less of the hot air fanning the flames of anger that happen much too often in our country these days. but mr. speaker, after my recent election, you said something i must gently take exception to, you said, tom suozzi ran like a republican. i know you meant that as a compliment. let me be clear, mr. speaker, i'm a true blue died in -- dyed in the wool democrat. but more important, like you, mr. speaker, and the men and women in this chamber, i'm a true blue, dyed in the wool american. like any patriot of the greatest country on earth, i'm willing to compromise to try and solve problems, like the chaos at the border. the bipartisan senate bill doesn't have everything i wanted. i believe that drea
mr. speaker, you and i came to congress together in 2017. i remember when you for what purpose doesed the honor and civility caucus. you said at the time it was to restore collegiality and encourage productive dialogue. sign me up. sign me up right away. mr. speaker, i know you believe in collegiality and productive dialogue. we need more of that and less of the hot air fanning the flames of anger that happen much too often in our country these days. but mr. speaker, after my recent election,...
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mr. issa: thank you, mr. speaker.fact guilty as alleged. but in fact, he is just part of the high crimes and misdemeanors of the president of the united states. it was the president's decision to undo policies that were working and make a systematic change that in my district with over 55 miles of mexican border, my border agents of reduced to being uber drivers for everyone coming over the border. i'm perfectly willing to listen to people say well, this is a policy difference, but it is not. to faithfully execute the mission, you can have differences in how to do it. to thwart the very execution of that mission which secretary mayorkas has done is in fact a impeachable offense. i have some sympathy for him because i believe he's justo baying the orders of his boss but that's been said before. that excuse has been used. the fact is he took a oath. he must faithfully execute that oath. if he cannot because the president will not let him do it, then he needs to resign. as we impeach the first cabinet officer in well ove
mr. issa: thank you, mr. speaker.fact guilty as alleged. but in fact, he is just part of the high crimes and misdemeanors of the president of the united states. it was the president's decision to undo policies that were working and make a systematic change that in my district with over 55 miles of mexican border, my border agents of reduced to being uber drivers for everyone coming over the border. i'm perfectly willing to listen to people say well, this is a policy difference, but it is not....
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can ijust turn, mr speaker, to the snp motion. can ijust to turn, mr speaker, to the snp motion.eaker, to the snp motion. can ijust to the snp motion if i may? it our common desire for the fighting and suffering to stop, but it does not address, as currently drafted, although i did listen to the spokesperson for the snp, it does not address how the fighting will not restart. it calls for an end to the war but it does not lay out a path to a sustainable peace. it does not fully explain how a lasting ceasefire can be achieved and it makes no mention of a two state solution or palestinian statehood. it does not reference the icj ruling and the need for its full implementation. frankly, colleagues, the snp motion appears... if you wait one moment. it appears to be one—sided, for any ceasefire to work it must, by necessity, be observed by all sides are it is not a ceasefire! that is why we are clear. israel cannot be expected to cease fighting if hamas continues with violence, israelis have the right to the assurance that the horror of the 7th of october cannot happen again, i have no
can ijust turn, mr speaker, to the snp motion. can ijust to turn, mr speaker, to the snp motion.eaker, to the snp motion. can ijust to the snp motion if i may? it our common desire for the fighting and suffering to stop, but it does not address, as currently drafted, although i did listen to the spokesperson for the snp, it does not address how the fighting will not restart. it calls for an end to the war but it does not lay out a path to a sustainable peace. it does not fully explain how a...
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plaskett: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today in recognition of the 180th anniversary of the dominican republic's independence. this past weekend the streets of downtown in st. croix and st. thomas were alive in the spirit independence day parade. a tradition that graced our islands for 15 years and serves as the testimony of the rich tapestry of our shared heritage. the virgin islands prides itself on being a melting pot of cultures and the active participation and integration of the dominican community showcases the strength and beauty of that diversity. it is inspiring to see members of the dominican community opening businesses, contributing to our economy, taking on key roles in our government as they share their fashion and their -- passion and their ideas. those efforts and achievements reinforce the value of cultural exchange and mutual respect that are the foundation of our society. it's the fabric that weaves our communities together and allows every ethnicity and nationality to celebrate their unique cultu
plaskett: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today in recognition of the 180th anniversary of the dominican republic's independence. this past weekend the streets of downtown in st. croix and st. thomas were alive in the spirit independence day parade. a tradition that graced our islands for 15 years and serves as the testimony of the rich tapestry of our shared heritage. the virgin islands prides itself on being a melting pot of cultures and the active participation and integration of the...
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thank you mr. speaker and i yield back. pursuant to clause 12-a of rule 1, the chair declares the house in recess subject to the call of the chair. for comments made during an ent in minnesota. also at 4:00 p.m. eastern, the house rules committee will be debating two articles of impeachment against homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas which is expected on the house floor tomorrow. live coverage when the house returns here on c-span? watch live coverage on our mobile app or online at c-span.org. >> in the weeks that lie ahead as friedman's television series unfolds the influential men and women who occupy those states will have a lot to say about freedman's view of the society in which we live today and his solutions for the ills of our time. >> saturdays at 7:00 p.m. eastern, american history tv will air the 10-part series free to choose featuring milton friedman. it limited government intervention and social policy. other topics include welfare, education, equality, consumer and worker protection and inflation. w
thank you mr. speaker and i yield back. pursuant to clause 12-a of rule 1, the chair declares the house in recess subject to the call of the chair. for comments made during an ent in minnesota. also at 4:00 p.m. eastern, the house rules committee will be debating two articles of impeachment against homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas which is expected on the house floor tomorrow. live coverage when the house returns here on c-span? watch live coverage on our mobile app or online at...
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>> mr. speaker, how is this moment different? if that's the case then, how is this moment different now? >> kristen, in many ways. let me explain the many ways. for one, the house has methodically, slowly, deliberately gone through the impeachment process and impeachment inquiry and impeachment investigation on mayorkas and president biden himself. we've involved three different committees of jurisdiction, judiciary, oversight, ways and means, and we have followed the facts where they have led, not for political purposes and not because we take pleasure in this. again, it's a heavy thing to look at impeachment of a president or cabinet secretary, but these facts require it. the house of representatives has the constitutional responsibility of impeachment and that begins with the investigations and it must be very carefully, methodically done in a non-partisan manner and that's exactly what the house republican majority has done here, and it's exactly the opposite of what the house democrats did in the previous administration. tha
>> mr. speaker, how is this moment different? if that's the case then, how is this moment different now? >> kristen, in many ways. let me explain the many ways. for one, the house has methodically, slowly, deliberately gone through the impeachment process and impeachment inquiry and impeachment investigation on mayorkas and president biden himself. we've involved three different committees of jurisdiction, judiciary, oversight, ways and means, and we have followed the facts where...
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mrs. miller-meeks: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today to remember and celebrate the life of larry his remarkable work in the quad cities was transformative. over the years he was president of the j.c.'s and the chamber of commerce where he served for many years as an ambassador. he was last a member of the morning optimist clubs, the kiwanis club and served as the district chairman for the boy scouts of america. his unwavering dedication, leadership, and passion for excellence set a standard that will continue to inspire us all. as we reflect on his achievements, his military service, and his service to our community, let us remember the positive influence he had on those around him. i'd like to offer my deepest condolences to his wife and his family during this difficult time. may we honor larry by carrying forward his spirit of resilience, creativity, and commitment to making a difference. thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today to celebrate the extraordinary achievements of zach bott, a winemaker at fi fireside winery for be
mrs. miller-meeks: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today to remember and celebrate the life of larry his remarkable work in the quad cities was transformative. over the years he was president of the j.c.'s and the chamber of commerce where he served for many years as an ambassador. he was last a member of the morning optimist clubs, the kiwanis club and served as the district chairman for the boy scouts of america. his unwavering dedication, leadership, and passion for excellence set a standard...
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speaker— bring the house together as mr speaker was. bring the house together as mr speaker was-— bringto hear from sir lindsay hoyle when - speaker was. what would you like to | hear from sir lindsay hoyle when you meet with him in the coming days? i would like to hear about whether or not this— would like to hear about whether or not this could be expressed. we thought— not this could be expressed. we thought it — not this could be expressed. we thought it was a much better amendment than either labour or the snp. amendment than either labour or the snp it— amendment than either labour or the snp. it talks about many issues to try to _ snp. it talks about many issues to try to get — snp. it talks about many issues to try to get sustainable peace, which is what _ try to get sustainable peace, which is what i _ try to get sustainable peace, which is what i believe is absolutely needed _ is what i believe is absolutely needed. we talk about the need to -et needed. we talk about the need to get aid _ needed. we talk about the need to get aid into civilians who are hungry— get aid into civ
speaker— bring the house together as mr speaker was. bring the house together as mr speaker was-— bringto hear from sir lindsay hoyle when - speaker was. what would you like to | hear from sir lindsay hoyle when you meet with him in the coming days? i would like to hear about whether or not this— would like to hear about whether or not this could be expressed. we thought— not this could be expressed. we thought it — not this could be expressed. we thought it was a much better...
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mr deputy i speaker, mr speaker, iwas in israel speaker, mr speaker, i was in israel last week meetingnd i felt safer in israel than i do in this country at this moment in time and i have two reflections on this and i have two reflections on this and what happened yesterday. first of all, nobody in this house as any business, agency at all intending the state of israel where it is able to operate to seek to rescue hostages who were being raped by islamic terrorists who hold them. nobody has any business. secondly, if we have a rerun of the debate we had yesterday, we— had yesterday, we those are the events in the _ had yesterday, we those are the events in the house _ had yesterday, we those are the events in the house of— had yesterday, we those are the | events in the house of commons. we'll be back there in just a moment. we'll be back there in 'ust a momentfi we'll be back there in 'ust a moment. ~ ., ., ., moment. we have heard from the seaker moment. we have heard from the speaker has _ moment. we have heard from the speaker has been _ moment. we have heard from the speaker has be
mr deputy i speaker, mr speaker, iwas in israel speaker, mr speaker, i was in israel last week meetingnd i felt safer in israel than i do in this country at this moment in time and i have two reflections on this and i have two reflections on this and what happened yesterday. first of all, nobody in this house as any business, agency at all intending the state of israel where it is able to operate to seek to rescue hostages who were being raped by islamic terrorists who hold them. nobody has any...
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mr. james: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent that when the house adjourns today it adjourn to meet at 10 a.m. on friday, february 9, 2024, and when it adjourns that day, it adjourn to meet at noon on tuesday, february 13, 2024, for morning hour debate, and 2 p.m. for legislative business. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. the house will be in order. for what purpose does the gentleman from tennessee seek recognition? mr. rose: unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: the house will be in order. without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. rose: madam speaker, i rise in support of the protecting health care for all patients act of 2023. this important legislation aims to prevent discrimination against americans with disabilities and expand access to lifesaving cures. it would end the use of quality adjusted life years in all federal programs. quality adjusted life years are factors used to rank whe
mr. james: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent that when the house adjourns today it adjourn to meet at 10 a.m. on friday, february 9, 2024, and when it adjourns that day, it adjourn to meet at noon on tuesday, february 13, 2024, for morning hour debate, and 2 p.m. for legislative business. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. the house will be in order. for what purpose does the gentleman from tennessee seek recognition? mr. rose: unanimous consent to address...
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the ayes have it. >> mr. speaker? the speaker: the gentleman from utah. >> mr. speaker, i request the yeas and nays. the speaker: the yeas and nays are requested. those favoring a vote will rise. a sufficient number having arisen, the yeas and nays are ordered. pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, further proceedings on this question are postponed. pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the unfinished business is the vote on the motion to suspend the rules and pass h.r. 7217 on which the yeas and nays are ordered. the clerk will report the title. the clerk: h.r. 7217, a bill making emergency supplemental appropriations to respond to the attacks in israel for the fiscal year ending september 30, 2024, and for other purposes. the speaker: the question is will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill. members will record their votes by electronic device. this is a five-minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use of the closed-captioned coverage of the house pro
the ayes have it. >> mr. speaker? the speaker: the gentleman from utah. >> mr. speaker, i request the yeas and nays. the speaker: the yeas and nays are requested. those favoring a vote will rise. a sufficient number having arisen, the yeas and nays are ordered. pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, further proceedings on this question are postponed. pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the unfinished business is the vote on the motion to suspend the rules and pass h.r. 7217 on which the yeas...
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the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mrs. kim: thank you, madam speaker. i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized. mrs. kim: thank you, madam speaker. i rise in strong support of my legislation, h.r. 2766, the uyghur policy act. the uyghur policy act comes at a critical time. chairman xi is trying to rebrand xinjiang as a business and tourist destination and seeks to erase uyghurs from the international community's memory. the chinese communist party continues to deny carrying out genocide against the uyghurs and other ethnic minorities and we have verified reports of forced sterilization, forced labor, brainwashing and gang rape in the xinjiang uyghur autonomous region. despite the c.c.c. being exposed for these crimes, chairman xi is doubling down. in a visit to the region recently, he called for a stricter regulations on the practice of religion and protection of hard-won stability. we're running out of time to act. the uyghur policy act will help us lead from a position of strength and will addre
the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mrs. kim: thank you, madam speaker. i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized. mrs. kim: thank you, madam speaker. i rise in strong support of my legislation, h.r. 2766, the uyghur policy act. the uyghur policy act comes at a critical time. chairman xi is trying to rebrand xinjiang as a business and tourist destination and seeks to erase uyghurs from the international community's memory. the...
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give the victims of putin's war crimes a vote, mr. speaker. give ukraine hope, mr. speaker. tell putin, nyet. every minute we don't signal retreats instead of resolve. incomprehensibly trump amplified that dangerous message over the weekend, explicitly saying he would not only refuse to defend our nato allies, but would encourage the russians to do whatever the hell they want. is that america? is that the leadership we want to portray to the world? is that the leader of the free world? mute. that, mr. speaker, is aid and comfort to our enemies. those aren't the words of someone who seeks to lead the free world, they are the words of someone who would turn his back on the free world. every republican, no matter what office they hold or seek, ought to go on record and condemn those comments. governor christie would agree with that statement. putin salivates, ladies and gentlemen of this house, at this inaction and division sown by the isolationists or the authoritarian loving taxes of one of our parties that leads this house. that's why he recently sat down with tucker karlsso
give the victims of putin's war crimes a vote, mr. speaker. give ukraine hope, mr. speaker. tell putin, nyet. every minute we don't signal retreats instead of resolve. incomprehensibly trump amplified that dangerous message over the weekend, explicitly saying he would not only refuse to defend our nato allies, but would encourage the russians to do whatever the hell they want. is that america? is that the leadership we want to portray to the world? is that the leader of the free world? mute....
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this. >> laura: mr. speaker, are you going to be able to stop this bill?> we're going to do everything within our power. when i said it's dead on arrival. i mean dead on arrival. we are going to have to work this every other angle that we can and make sure we're taking care of our responsibilities here. the house republicans are dog in and ready to do it. >> laura: mr. speaker, thank you so much. as we noted border deal does not end catch and release and gives biden and mayorkas power to suspend this supposed border closure that would be triggered once you hit this 5,000 a day threshold. the cartel's only respond to one thing we know which is true enforcement. and instant turn backs at the border, which this doesn't provide. so migrants will still game the system using helpful hints from tiktok as "60 minutes" showed us last night. >> oh you learned on tiktok. >> post we found had step-by-step instructions for hiring smugglers and detailed directions to that hole we visited. the migrants walked about a half mile down a dirt road and waited in line for u.s.
this. >> laura: mr. speaker, are you going to be able to stop this bill?> we're going to do everything within our power. when i said it's dead on arrival. i mean dead on arrival. we are going to have to work this every other angle that we can and make sure we're taking care of our responsibilities here. the house republicans are dog in and ready to do it. >> laura: mr. speaker, thank you so much. as we noted border deal does not end catch and release and gives biden and mayorkas...
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but mr speaker , the prime year.eaker, the prime minister is oddly reluctant to follow us on this. what exactly is so special about this tax avoidance scheme that the prime minister prioritises it above the nhs ? the nhs? >> however, the prime minister says the best way to ensure the nhs has the funding it needs is not to make billions of unfunded spending commitments, record funding, record doctors and nurses, record number of appointments, higher cancer survival rates. >> but what's happening under labour's watch in wales? mr speaken labour's watch in wales? mr speaker, let's have a look. >> a fifth, a fifth of people in wales are currently on a waiting list. >> we its of 18 months or more are ten times higher than that in england. and people are waiting twice as long for an operation . their failure has operation. their failure has sent the welsh nhs back to square one and will never let them do that. here >> today's pmqs come after the government revealed a plan for dentists to be offered cash incentives to take
but mr speaker , the prime year.eaker, the prime minister is oddly reluctant to follow us on this. what exactly is so special about this tax avoidance scheme that the prime minister prioritises it above the nhs ? the nhs? >> however, the prime minister says the best way to ensure the nhs has the funding it needs is not to make billions of unfunded spending commitments, record funding, record doctors and nurses, record number of appointments, higher cancer survival rates. >> but...
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so, there is mr. prime minister, mr. speaker, ms. vice-speaker, mr. vice-speaker, yulia svorodenko, oleksandr kubrakov, and mr. o'. and kuleba, my god, i'm sorry, yes , the panel of prime ministers and deputy prime ministers, please, we will be brief, so i will ask you to answer the questions briefly, i will also ask them briefly, oh, even i have a chair done, great, thank you, so gentlemen , i will ask you to be brief, because time is really pressing, mr. prime minister, let's start with you... you were the first to speak and voice the 37 billion that we lack this year, in your opinion and according to your feelings, how long ukraine can count on financial support from partners in general, because... they say that we will count on it for as long as necessary, but how long it will be necessary and how long we count on it. thanks, two aspects, does the microphone work? yes, it works. so, two aspects: the first is financial support for ours military needs. the second is direct budgetary financial support. with regard to military needs, we understand, af
so, there is mr. prime minister, mr. speaker, ms. vice-speaker, mr. vice-speaker, yulia svorodenko, oleksandr kubrakov, and mr. o'. and kuleba, my god, i'm sorry, yes , the panel of prime ministers and deputy prime ministers, please, we will be brief, so i will ask you to answer the questions briefly, i will also ask them briefly, oh, even i have a chair done, great, thank you, so gentlemen , i will ask you to be brief, because time is really pressing, mr. prime minister, let's start with...
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thank you, mr speaker. moment who would differ from the sentiments being expressed by the scottish national party's spokesperson here today. we all watched with horror each night the torture in gaza and we remember every morning pain being felt by the families whose loved ones are being held hostage. but with the honourable member not agree with me that we would serve their cause so much better and ourselves in this place if we built a consensus behind an opinion today, rather than indulging in petty party politics which serves no one? i indulging in petty party politics which serves no one?— indulging in petty party politics which serves no one? i think the honourable _ which serves no one? i think the honourable lady. _ which serves no one? i think the honourable lady. i'm _ which serves no one? i think the honourable lady. i'm not- which serves no one? i think the honourable lady. i'm not sure i which serves no one? i think the i honourable lady. i'm not sure what she means about petty party politics and
thank you, mr speaker. moment who would differ from the sentiments being expressed by the scottish national party's spokesperson here today. we all watched with horror each night the torture in gaza and we remember every morning pain being felt by the families whose loved ones are being held hostage. but with the honourable member not agree with me that we would serve their cause so much better and ourselves in this place if we built a consensus behind an opinion today, rather than indulging in...