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$70 insurance tax that would be on every single american. mr. speaker, the republicans did this because we considered this to be the rite thing to do. but most importantly, what we have done is we passed our bill because we convinced our body that it was important tore avoid shutting down the government. we voted yes. we voted yes. it was real simple. either yes or no. mr. schumer, make sure that they answer from the senate would be no. mr. speaker, i want you to know that we deeply believe not only in what we believe and stand going for the united states military. i urge my colleagues to support this rule and i move the previous question on the resolution.
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>> parliamentary the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from rhode island. mr. cicilline: parliamentary inquiry? has debate concluded on the rule? the speaker pro tempore: all time for dwight on the rule has expired. mr. cicilline: in light of that, mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to bring up h.r. 4872, the end the shutdown act of 2018, -- may i firn. a continuing resolution through tuesday that would immediately reopen o the government while negotiations continue on a budget agreement that adheres to parity, re-authorizes the children's health insurance program and other critical health care programs. addresses dreamers, and providing assistance to americans impacted by natural disasters. i'm asking for unanimous consent to bring this bill up to reopen the government. if all the claims my republican colleagues i'm asking for made about openi the government, here's the chance. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is no longer recognized. under clines consistently issued by successor speakers as
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recorded in section 956 of the house rules and manual, the chair is constrained not to entertain request unless it's been cleared by the bipartisan floor and committee leaderships. the ruling to decide, the gentleman is no longer recognized. the question is on ordering the previous question on the resolution. so many as are in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair, the ayes have it. the gentlelady from new york. ms. slaughter: mr. speaker, on that i request the yeas and nays. the speaker pro tempore: the yeas and nays are requested. those favoring a vote by the yeas and nays will rise. a sufficient number having arisen, the yeas and nays are ordered. members will record their votes by electronic device. pursuant to clause 9 of rule 20, the chair will reduce to five minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote on the question of adoption of the resolution. this is a 15-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
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u.s. house of representatives.] u.s. house of representatives.]
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>> elected officials are acting like little children and they treated as such. n other words, they say in place until they have a budget they get bathroom breaks. brought in until this thing is solved and they quit cting like little children and act like adults and get this done. republicans, democrats, and alike.ndents thank you very much. bob.rom north dakota, it's know, the ou
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they keepe keep -- signing these short budgets for a few months. why they would have any reason to shut down the government. the whole thing, they are trying care 55 times. uncertainty, all of a sudden, uncertainty, you know. it adds up to a lot of unnecessary stress. you know, donald trump's whole presidency was about lowering the bar, you know. this country seems to be getting really good at this. lowering the bar. we set a new standard with trump and what it is to be president. bar.ep lowering the how about unions. no, we can't have unions where benefits od wages and and stuff. something positive, no, we just lower the bar, you know, that's we get to do, lower the bar. what it is to be a human being. all we get anymore. independent line, it
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is brian from eden rapids, michigan. for taking my call. it's extremely annoying watching this. it's political theater. reality tv show. they are arguing about these all l issues but they are paid for by the same they are putting on a nice show for us. 've about had with it these people. they are all millionaires, they will be on the board of some corporation when they retire. what we get. we get this little back and orth, this bs, if i can say that on the air and i've had about it and i think a lot of and that's had it why congress has a 19% approval rating. it doesn't matter what president in there, they will have a horrible approval rating. everyone knows it's a sham. corporations, he they are bought and sold. i know this sounds like rhetoric. mean, it is rhetoric, but, you know what? it's true.
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just look at history. at -- look at everything this whole thing is a sham and i'm absolutely sick of it and seeing right now is just reality tv. and thanks for taking my call. bet.ou government shutdown, midnight last night, friday night. 18.5 hours in. your reaction to the shut down, nothat congress is doing or doing depending on your view. 202-748-8920 for democrats, republicans and all others, 202-748-8922. a federal worker, we would love to hear from you. we've been hearing from theater throughout the day. up a rule s taking vote. ny time the bill is introduced from now through next monday, january 29th. specific on the table. this just opens the door for the
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house giving them the ability to that. over in the senate, meanwhile, a couple of updates. the senate is in session. that on c-span-2. phil mattingly with cnn tweeting off the floor meetings saying on a day where little has happened, graham and -- are currently going back mcconnell and en schumer's office. when asked if there was enough proposal to do they are , he said hoping that's the case. and forth ling back from mcconnell and schumer's office he emerged saying we're from to dinner to get away you all talking to reporters. his is kirby next in liberty, indiana, the republican line. >> yes. thank you for taking my call. i'm getting tired of the here.ats playing politics they are just stonewalling this congress and senate and i think
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it's about time the people rise and start voting some of these people out of office. sham anymore, so thank you for taking my call. i'm a first time watcher. pretty cool watching. thank you, have a good evening. > glad to have you tuning in, kirby, thanks for that we go to from next and hear margaret on our democrat's line. hi. >> hi. reason i'm calling, this is should get their act together. nurserykindergarten and school. i've been praying for them to get their act together. know, as long as we've got somebody to take care of us but it seems like they are not us.ng care of they are just mining their own things and their own stuffs, but pray that these two parties, and the other parties, will all get together with the an get their act
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together. that's it. thank you. call and for that keeping track of our capitol producer and news on what's ahead in the house and senate. tweeting out moments ago, sunday in the u.s. house saying in the series is for the house to reconvene tomorrow at 2:00 p.m. there you go. back tomorrow. house, live coverage here on c-span. in the series is outh end, indiana, the independent line. go ahead. >> yeah. my thought is, somebody said wisely before, let's these bums out and get in all new bums. say.s all i've got to >> let's hear from jeff on the gulf coast, democrats line. i was just wanting to mention first, ld build the wall and then worry about daca.
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be talked about later, nd also, this memo that's coming out, that everybody is reading in the senate except for democrats, is very, very alarming about what's going to that.e of it sounds like a coop, and, much. you very >> thanks, jeff. illinois, nn park, pat is on the republican line there. my i, thank you for taking call. i'm watching everything going on here and i'm the son of two immigrant parents that came over here. i would like to see the democrats start putting the american citizens first. passed away my dad was not allowed to go back to the old country or he would place in line for citizenship. we need to have american we've s come first, yes, got to fix the daca issue but they should be voting for american children first. it's time for the
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representatives to understand that we, the people, vote them and we should be represented first, you know, we welcome all my parents ecause were immigrants here, but we need to put american citizens first. white house social media director dan tweeting about the trumpent's day, president talks on the phone during the oval office, in the oval office receiving the latest updates capitol hill on to end the democrat shutdown, their term, the president spend his time also weeting about his first anniversary, his first year in office, today marks his first inaugurated a year ago. he says unprecedented success or our country in so many ways since the elect. record stock market, strong on military. isis. borders and judicial strength in numbers lowest unemployment for women in all. tax cuts, individual mandate and so many more. big 2018. two house votes, we're getting your calls and thoughts
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on the government shutdown and senate go ouse and next on it. next is david from tucson, arizona. >> yes, thank you for taking my call. one of the callers you had on said the same thing that i feel. i'm a teacher and these sound just like children pointing fingers at one another standing up and taking side. sitting down somewhere talking and they should be in a conference room trying to work out these differences. kind of pathetic and sad to see these are the elected -- the representatives we've elected. though need to do a better job. thank you. rudy from california, on the republican line. >> yes. taking my call. let t would like to just the public and democrats know son of two immigrants. i makes me sad to think that the eason the majority of
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immigrants that come to this country, especially from our due to drugs, reason illegal -- the they come here is for a better life. we if we do not do what usually do, which is secure our borders, secure our country, wouldn't be a country for eople to come here, to want to appreciate this beautiful country, which was formed with all immigrants. everybody that's here is an immigrant. like to remind the democrats the reason that people come to this country is security, for financial, you now, status, fanned we take that away and just open our borders, it won't be that same secure country that people are want to come to. so i just want to thank you guys. you taking my call. >> rudy, you say your mom and dad are both immigrants. from?did they emigrate >> mexico. >> appreciate you sharing their
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la y, your story with us, porte, indiana, ron on the democrat's line. >> hello. on the air, go ahead. that ust wanted to say we've pretty much wiped out the ndians, you know, the railroad and robber barons, wiped out the indians. you know, but anyway, they kind of want, oh, boy, anyway, me think for a minute. focus.ot to these people know what they are what, they are just taking they can, they sell it what they it. and get rid of and it's just the way it is, you know. you've just got, you know, do it. but i tell you what. it's coming back in karma, all.s >> okay. that's ron in indiana.
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a couple more of your calls, the winding down. the previous question vote here, rocedural vote essentially, ahead of what they will do next, minute vote on the rule. it will allow -- the same way it's introduced in the house so immediately.on it as we saw a moment ago from that tweet. 2:00.ouse tomorrow at no word on if there is any legislation tied to that right appear that way so they will be in tomorrow approving this rule next, would allow them to do that. let's see if we can get one or calls.e utah on the independent line. thank you very much. person who called had excellent idea. to keep these guys in the saddle
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until they get the resolution. if they have to send in mris, great. give them poti breaks, great. but have them do their jobs, and the way it's one supposed to be done. the way we vote them in. just one other little thought. fellow americans, my gosh, i love america so much but we're people who vote these idiots look lace so we can only in the mirror and say it's my idiot f i've got an representing me. so we have to be very careful about who we elect. melbourne, xt, from florida, go ahead, republican line. >> yes, sir. extremely upset with this
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farce that's going on, with the leaders that are supposed to be running this country. is a a granddaughter who year into the air force, can ose her life any minute now to protect this wonderful country that we live in. i have a son-in-law who works capital police force and who could, may have to take a these one day for one of senators or congress people that are here in office, yet they are because to get paid their little shenanigan games going on here, and they are son-in-law, who is a capital police officer and my ahead and fight, you pay lose your life, but you won't get paid until we resolve problem but yet they are sitting there collecting their fat paychecks on their dime. to top it all off, we get -- i'm security, we get a raise if we're lucky, since trump gave us this last increase, we -- the last
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-- six years ago, just started with my social security, these people, they have the right, what gives them the right to pay e, when they can get a increase, a pay raise, because the way i look at it right now, oth parties right now don't deserve squat. >> let's get one more call on our democrats line in atlanta. it's mary. >> hi, mary. listening to the gentleman, i see he was really upset. i understand that. they do shut the government down, they do take anyway, themselves, but i was calling about the democrats. standing with them in the i ibuster because they, believe, are really -- > they are wrapping up the first vote, thank you. >> the question is on adoption of the resolution, those in aye, those opposed,
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no. the chair has it. . speaker, i request the yeas and nays. the speaker pro tempore: those favoring a vote for the yeas and nays will rise. snord. this is a five-minute vote [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. of the closed-captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u.s. house of representatives.]
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>> it's likely but not search this is the last recorded vote house. it been an interesting day, we up k the house will finish their vote. this vote is on rule 4 allowing the house to take up egislation, the continuing resolution on any day between now and next monday, the 29th. introduced onit's the same day. it's call a same day rule five-minute vote here approving that rule and will allow them to take it up on the same day. a couple of notes on the house senate. the house will be in tomorrow at 2:00 eastern. ur capitol hill producer also keeping his eye on the senate, and tweeting out that the senate a sunday session as
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well. house coverage here on c-span. tomorrow.rn and the senate coverage, not sure yet when they are starting on sunday. will be over on c-span 2. keep in mind we'll be looking this re of your reaction evening and tomorrow morning on washington journal live. c-span se, on c-span and starting at 7:00 a.m. eastern. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp 2017] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org]
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>> resolution is adopted. without objection, the motion to reconsider, is laid on the table.
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what purpose does the gentleman texas? >> pursuant to clause 4, rule 16 move that when the house adjourns to sunday, january 21. in onvening time, those favor say aye, opposed no, the have it. the gentleman from maryland. >> on that i ask for arrested roed vote. recorded vote is requested. recorded vote arrested arise. this is a 15-minute vote. of representatives.] . >> the house approves the same day rule so they are allowing the ability to take up legislation, the continue -- any day ing resolution between now and next monday. that.pproved this final procedural vote essentially sets the convening
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time for tomorrow. approve they will be in tomorrow at 2:00 eastern. lso, the senate, we understand from our capitol hill producer craig kaplin, senator mcconnell be in the session will tomorrow as well the senate in session at this hour and you can follow that over on speeches c-span 2.
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>> the house voting on the starting time for sunday's session, 2:00 eastern. this is a 15-minute vote. they have approved the same day rule allowing them to take up continuing resolution any day between now and next monday, january 29. it was a long session of debate on that rule. so, interrupted by this and by that. we're going to show you a little bit of that debate. much as we can, anyway, during this 15-minute vote.
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>> oh, yes, government shutdowns on so many tions different areas, especially when it comes to our military. all active duty military work but will come to they can't be paid. critical maintenance operations nd training that are not directly related ongoing military operations are forced to stop. because of the schumer shutdown. mr. speaker, the government unding bill in question also includes six years of funding for the children's health insurance program. all kids in alabama but minority leader pelosi recently that the efforts to fund government and fund it --
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[indistinguishable voices interrupting] >> the house will be in order. deserves to be heard. the gentleman may resume. he gentleman may resume with one minute remaining. >> nancy pelosi said the recent to fund

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