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mr. mcgovern: mr. speaker, i'm % the distinguished gentlewoman from new mexico, a valued member of the rules committee, ms. leger fernandez. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from new mexico is recognized for three minutes. ms. leger fernandez: mr. speaker, today after months of delay that caused the loss of ukrainian military advantage, that cost children's lives and access to food and aid, that allowed china to threaten the indo-pacific congress will finally vote. congress is finally going to vote to fund the fight against the tyranny of russia, iran, and china. to fight for democracy and peace. why did it take us this long? yesterday in rules the republican chair of the foreign affairs committee noted that every republican president since the soviet union era has stood on the right side of history and stood up to russia. presidents have eisenhower to reagan, bush, senior and jr., they new that russia's desire to reassert its empire by bombing and invading its neighbor also harms america and a
mr. mcgovern: mr. speaker, i'm % the distinguished gentlewoman from new mexico, a valued member of the rules committee, ms. leger fernandez. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from new mexico is recognized for three minutes. ms. leger fernandez: mr. speaker, today after months of delay that caused the loss of ukrainian military advantage, that cost children's lives and access to food and aid, that allowed china to threaten the indo-pacific congress will finally vote. congress is finally...
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mr. mcgovern: mr. speaker, i'm % the distinguished gentlewoman from new mexico, a valued member of the rules committee, ms. leger fernandez. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from new mexico is recognized for three minutes. ms. leger fernandez: mr. speaker, today after months of delay that caused the loss of ukrainian military advantage, that cost children's lives and access to food and aid, that allowed china to threaten the indo-pacific congress will finally vote. congress is finally going to vote to fund the fight against the tyranny of russia, iran, and china. to fight for democracy and peace. why did it take us this long? yesterday in rules the republican chair of the foreign affairs committee noted that every republican president since the soviet union era has stood on the right side of history and stood up to russia. presidents have eisenhower to reagan, bush, senior and jr., they new that russia's desire to reassert its empire by bombing and invading its neighbor also harms america and a
mr. mcgovern: mr. speaker, i'm % the distinguished gentlewoman from new mexico, a valued member of the rules committee, ms. leger fernandez. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from new mexico is recognized for three minutes. ms. leger fernandez: mr. speaker, today after months of delay that caused the loss of ukrainian military advantage, that cost children's lives and access to food and aid, that allowed china to threaten the indo-pacific congress will finally vote. congress is finally...
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mr. mcgovern, no. mr. chairman. >> the chair votes no. >> mr. chairman, no. >> report the total. >> two yeas, 10 nays. >> i have a question about the rule and the billing number. nothing tricky here. hr 815, that began as a house bill and then went to the senate , and it is technically what we are going to do is when we send this back to the senate, can we explain what is happening? >> that was a veterans bill. the bills we heard testimony for today will be transmitted to the senate. as an amendment to the underlying bill -- >> what did 815 start out as here? >> a veterans bill. >> ok, thank you. that is the only question i have. >> is there further amendment for discussion on the bill with mark -- on the bill? seeing none. the question is on the motion from the gentleman from pennsylvania. all those in favor, say aye. all those opposed, saying no. it would appear theaye have it. >> we will collect role. >> mr. norman, aye. mr. roy. >> no. >> mrs. houchin. mr. langworthy. mr. langworthy, aye. mr. scott aye. mr. mcgovern. aye. miss scanlon, aye.
mr. mcgovern, no. mr. chairman. >> the chair votes no. >> mr. chairman, no. >> report the total. >> two yeas, 10 nays. >> i have a question about the rule and the billing number. nothing tricky here. hr 815, that began as a house bill and then went to the senate , and it is technically what we are going to do is when we send this back to the senate, can we explain what is happening? >> that was a veterans bill. the bills we heard testimony for today will be...
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mr. mcgovern: -- mr.cgovern: could i inquire from t the gentleman from pennsylvania how much more speakers he has? mr. reschenthaler: i don't have any further speakers. mr. mcgovern: not one of the bills under this rule will prevent iran from carrying out future attacks. no a single one. so what we doing here? the answer is simple. republican leadership can't organize their clown show of a conference. maga members are playing politics with a global crisis. blaming joe biden instead of iran. and to top it all off, many of them continue siding with putin, an ally of iran, in his war of aggression against ukraine. the people of ukraine have been bombarded by iranian drones for months and months and months. and republicans have refused to do anything about it. not a single thing. republicans had an emergency rules committee meeting. they scrapped their whole agenda this week to debate these useless bills that we are talking about right now. but nothing, nothing for months and months while the people of ukrain
mr. mcgovern: -- mr.cgovern: could i inquire from t the gentleman from pennsylvania how much more speakers he has? mr. reschenthaler: i don't have any further speakers. mr. mcgovern: not one of the bills under this rule will prevent iran from carrying out future attacks. no a single one. so what we doing here? the answer is simple. republican leadership can't organize their clown show of a conference. maga members are playing politics with a global crisis. blaming joe biden instead of iran. and...
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mr. mcgovern: mr. speaker, i rise today to congratulate the north high school boys basketball team for their remarkable accomplishment of winning back-to-back massachusetts division i state championships. i want to recognize principal sam, coach pepway and all the players on the historic run. last year they were the first public school team from my home city of worcester to win a d-1 state championship. north high forward carl graduated that year and went on to salem state university to continue his academic and athletic career. tragically, carl lost his life to senseless gun violence last fall. it was heartbreaking for the north high community and the entire city of worcester. the team dedicated this season to carl and emerged more determined than ever. on march 17, the polar bears went to the state championship and won their 45th straight game to cap off a perfect 24-0 season. mr. speaker, the talent, work ethic and resilience of this team has made all of worcester proud. i yield back. the speaker pr
mr. mcgovern: mr. speaker, i rise today to congratulate the north high school boys basketball team for their remarkable accomplishment of winning back-to-back massachusetts division i state championships. i want to recognize principal sam, coach pepway and all the players on the historic run. last year they were the first public school team from my home city of worcester to win a d-1 state championship. north high forward carl graduated that year and went on to salem state university to...
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mr. mcgovern: no more witnesses?g marjorie taylor greene would come talk about her space lazers amendment. anyway. but she's not here. so i will -- mr. burgess: without objection, the committee stands in recess subject to the call of the chair. i believe it's a bipartisan legislation for both israel, ukraine and taiwan, so i believe they will have enough rules votes, with some democrat votes as well, i think i will have to happen, i think we will get this done saturday. it's important. we are the indispensable nation for freedom. we have to work with our allies and stand up to a bully, putin, who has invaded ukraine unprovoked. it will not stop with ukraine. we will probably see moldova fall if ukraine falls and the
mr. mcgovern: no more witnesses?g marjorie taylor greene would come talk about her space lazers amendment. anyway. but she's not here. so i will -- mr. burgess: without objection, the committee stands in recess subject to the call of the chair. i believe it's a bipartisan legislation for both israel, ukraine and taiwan, so i believe they will have enough rules votes, with some democrat votes as well, i think i will have to happen, i think we will get this done saturday. it's important. we are...
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mr. mcgovern: mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from massachusetts seek recognition? mr. mcgovern: i ask for a recorded vote, please. the speaker pro tempore: a recorded vote is requested. those favoring a recorded vote will rise. a sufficient number having arisen, a recorded vote is ordered. 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 proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u.s. house of representatives.] the speaker pro tempore: on this vote the yeas are 214. the nays are 207. the speaker pro tempore: on this vote the yeas are 214. the nays are 208. the resolution is adopted. without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the unfinished business is the vot
mr. mcgovern: mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from massachusetts seek recognition? mr. mcgovern: i ask for a recorded vote, please. the speaker pro tempore: a recorded vote is requested. those favoring a recorded vote will rise. a sufficient number having arisen, a recorded vote is ordered. members will record their votes by electronic device. this is a five-minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in...
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i signed a letter that was drafted by mr. mcgovern. i'm proud to have signed onto it to say we have to take a look at what military munitions are going to israel. after the use of 2000 pound dominant bombs in gaza, so imprecise, the ability to take out whole buildings is unacceptable. 33,000 people are dead. it is estimated that one half of those are children israel has not told us a number in that that is actually hamas. we've got a tremendous number of civilian deaths. we have the responsibility and the right, frankly, as congress as this administration under the memorandum of security number 20, dated february the eighth, we have the responsibility of oversight and conditioning aid for military use is not discriminate. >> congresswoman, i've been calling the deadly airstrike on world central kitchen a turning point in the u.s. israel relationship and in the relationship between president biden and prime minister benjamin netanyahu. am i overstating things here? >> i'm not sure. i have to tell you, i'm very proud of the president. i
i signed a letter that was drafted by mr. mcgovern. i'm proud to have signed onto it to say we have to take a look at what military munitions are going to israel. after the use of 2000 pound dominant bombs in gaza, so imprecise, the ability to take out whole buildings is unacceptable. 33,000 people are dead. it is estimated that one half of those are children israel has not told us a number in that that is actually hamas. we've got a tremendous number of civilian deaths. we have the...
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ranking member mcgovern. mr. mcgovern: i want to thank for you your testimony. it seems like all of you are in agreement on how we should proceed. i appreciated the tone of all the testimonies. i think it was contrast to the chairman's opening statement but i do appreciate your tone. and i think we need to move this forward, so let's get on with it and yield back my time. >> thank you. the gentle lady from pennsylvania. >> i want to associate myself with the ranking member's remarks. in order to get to the hearing room today we all had to run a gauntlet of our colleagues in the press with each of them asking, what is the republicans' plan to pass any national security legislation? does the majority even have the votes to pass the rule out of committee? every week we've seen a new convolume is outed rue goldberg scheme from the leadership to placate the extremists in the house. and it's been clear for a long time now that many members of his party, of the speaker's party are not parts the pating in the legislative process in good faith. it's clear to everyone in
ranking member mcgovern. mr. mcgovern: i want to thank for you your testimony. it seems like all of you are in agreement on how we should proceed. i appreciated the tone of all the testimonies. i think it was contrast to the chairman's opening statement but i do appreciate your tone. and i think we need to move this forward, so let's get on with it and yield back my time. >> thank you. the gentle lady from pennsylvania. >> i want to associate myself with the ranking member's...
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mcgovern for any comments he wishes to make. >> thank you, mr. chairman and all i can say after hearing her opening statement is wow. you guys never miss an opportunity to blame your own incompetence on joe biden. i mean, you plain joe biden for everything you're surprised if employment for the earthquake in your opening remarks. you don't blame iran. you don't win any of the bad players but everything is blamed on joe biden. i guess that's the republican talking points. but it is unbelievable to me that it has taken this long for this republican majority to do their job. the incompetence and the indifference is stunning. i mean, i, i really can't believe it. i don't expect much of this republican majority, but this is really the on the pale. the senate found common ground months ago, and meanwhile the world has been watching your car allies have been waiting and waiting and waiting for the gop to get their act together. well guess what? our allies are out of time, and the republican party is out of excuses. the ukrainian people have suffered as
mcgovern for any comments he wishes to make. >> thank you, mr. chairman and all i can say after hearing her opening statement is wow. you guys never miss an opportunity to blame your own incompetence on joe biden. i mean, you plain joe biden for everything you're surprised if employment for the earthquake in your opening remarks. you don't blame iran. you don't win any of the bad players but everything is blamed on joe biden. i guess that's the republican talking points. but it is...
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he's attended every single one of these sessions with ray mcgovern. computers with roger waters of pink floyd is matthew hall, scared quit housekeeper and others of the us. and he said, very choose never seems this positive a reaction from the other members of the security council ambassador from algeria. bassett, or from sierra leon themselves, lavinia that they're, they're all very engaged, they paid attention to. they listen. so it was gratifying on that part. you said that if people really. busy the truth on who blew up in the word stream, they should follow the money. can you tell us more about that particular aspect. number one fixed. busy seduced, nobody, you know, went into their bathroom and cooked them up in the bath tub. those were purchased who purchased them? well, once you get to the type of explosive, it is, then you can go out and begin looking for who would buy that quantity of explosives . so this, this was not your typical off the shelf commercial bear. a great explosive of this was something special. ed, look, we know who did it th
he's attended every single one of these sessions with ray mcgovern. computers with roger waters of pink floyd is matthew hall, scared quit housekeeper and others of the us. and he said, very choose never seems this positive a reaction from the other members of the security council ambassador from algeria. bassett, or from sierra leon themselves, lavinia that they're, they're all very engaged, they paid attention to. they listen. so it was gratifying on that part. you said that if people really....
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but guess what mr. around here for simply doing your job. >> that was the lead democrat, jim mcgovern speaking today before the house voted to advance a $95.3 million aid package for ukraine, israel and taiwan. in a rare move, more democrats voted for the republican procedural rule than republicans rescueing speaker mike johnson. the house is set to vote tomorrow on that critical ukraine aid. that has been stalled for months by what liz cheney calls the putin wing of the republican party. our next guest, yale history professor timothy schneider testified about that in the house committee. >> if we follow propaganda we notice a certain pattern which is the political warfare themes which as colleagues have quite rightly said are meant to pass through us. have in fact, done so. first, ukrainians are nazis. a russian theme picked up china echoed on the house floor. second it's all about nato enlargement. a russian team picked up by china. third, ukraine is corrupt. a russian theme picked up by china and ech
but guess what mr. around here for simply doing your job. >> that was the lead democrat, jim mcgovern speaking today before the house voted to advance a $95.3 million aid package for ukraine, israel and taiwan. in a rare move, more democrats voted for the republican procedural rule than republicans rescueing speaker mike johnson. the house is set to vote tomorrow on that critical ukraine aid. that has been stalled for months by what liz cheney calls the putin wing of the republican party....
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with that, mr. chairman, i thank you for your indulgence and i yield back. >> thank you, gentleman. the gentleman from georgia, dr. mccormick, is recognized. >> thank you, dr. chair. chairman burgess, thank you, mayor mcgovern, distinguished members of the committee, thank you for allowing me to test to hr 35, the ukraine supplemental securities act. although i have submitted a handful of amendments to the bills to the rules committees today, i want to focus on my amendment to the ukraine supplemental aid bill. i am a strong supporter of assistance to ukraine and their fight against russia's illegal and unprovoked invasion. for ukraine to win this war, 100% of the aid we provide much -- must reach its intended destination and serve its intended purpose. moreover, we have an obligation to the american people to demonstrate the integrity of our assistance to ukraine. failure to do so could cause the american people to possibly lose confidence in these efforts, which would only benefit vladimir putin. we owe it to the american taxpayer and to our ukrainian partners to avert strict over
with that, mr. chairman, i thank you for your indulgence and i yield back. >> thank you, gentleman. the gentleman from georgia, dr. mccormick, is recognized. >> thank you, dr. chair. chairman burgess, thank you, mayor mcgovern, distinguished members of the committee, thank you for allowing me to test to hr 35, the ukraine supplemental securities act. although i have submitted a handful of amendments to the bills to the rules committees today, i want to focus on my amendment to the...
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open so because that's all was came of balance and as far as the reception goes, um an a 5, a trust mr. credit goes to the judgment on disregard. he's attended every single one of these sessions with ray mcgovern, with roger waters of pink floyd with matthew hall since karen quit housekeeper and others with us. and he said, are you choose never seems this positive a reaction from the other members of the security council? ambassador from algeria bassett, or from sierra leone, from science, lavinia that they're, they're all very engaged, they paid attention to, they listen. so it was gratifying on that part. you said that if people really. busy the truth on who blew up the word stream, they should follow the money. can you tell us more about that particular aspect? and number one fixed. busy seduced, nobody, you know, went into their bathroom and cooked them up in the bath tub. those were purchased who purchased them? well, once you get to the type of explosive, it is, then you can go out and begin looking for who would buy that quantity of explosives this, this was not your typical off
open so because that's all was came of balance and as far as the reception goes, um an a 5, a trust mr. credit goes to the judgment on disregard. he's attended every single one of these sessions with ray mcgovern, with roger waters of pink floyd with matthew hall since karen quit housekeeper and others with us. and he said, are you choose never seems this positive a reaction from the other members of the security council? ambassador from algeria bassett, or from sierra leone, from science,...