speaker. mr. bacon: as the member designated by vicky hartzler from missouri, i inform the house that the member will vote no on amendment 1. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, as the member designated by mr. jacobs of new york, i inform the house that mr. jacobs will vote nay on amendment number 1. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does gentlelady from michigan seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, as the member designated by chair bernice johnson of texas, congresswoman stansbury of new mexico, and congressman moulton of massachusetts i inform the house that these members will vote yes on the jackson lee amendment. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does gentlelady from north carolina seek recognition? ms. manning: mr. speaker, as the member designated by mr. hang johnson and miss bonamici, i inform the house that these members are vote yes on the jackson lee amendment. the speaker pro tempore: for what purp

keller: madam speaker, i have no further speakers. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves. the gentleman from virginia is recognized. mr. scott: i'm prepared to close. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves. the gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized. mr. keller: madam speaker, i yield myself the balance of my time. in closing, i want to discuss the importance of what we're doing. covid-19 burdened young people with more anxiety, stress and isolation than ever before and new they need support that works. according to one study, mental health problems among young adults rose 50% over the past 10 years. many of us have seen the young people in our lives struggling and it's devastating to watch. i am dedicated to serving the needs of students nationwide. to me this bill is a no-brainer. empowering postsecondary institutions to develop comprehensive suicide prevention plans and partner with community based organizations will do much to solve the mental health crisis. this critical investment in the mental health of our young people is an investment in the future of

speaker. i yield four minutes to the gentleman from texas, mr. roy. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for four minutes. mr. roy: i thank the gentleman from ohio. why do we have guns? why do we have the second amendment? is it to hunt? sure. self-defense? that's even more important. but the fact is, you read the founders, federalist 46, james madison, contrast us with the tyrannical governments of europe who were afraid to trust the people with arms. joseph story and his commentary on the constitution, the right of the citizens to keep and bear arms has been considered as the pa laidum of the liberties of a republic. since it offers a strong moral check against the arbitrary power of rulers, and will generally, even if these are successful in the first instance, enable the people to resist and triumph over them. we have a second amendment because we understand in this country that there are some things, inalienable rights, that you cannot justly take away from a free and equa

speaker -- madam speaker, i apologize. madam speaker, one of the leadership researchers who developed the moderna vaccine, dr. corbet, was a umbc graduate and the keynote speaker at our annual maryland fourth and fifth district black history breakfast this year. dr. zobroski has authored numerous reports on lifting up students of color so they can succeed in their careers. in a field where representation is lacking and opportunities have in the always been equitable he's been at the forefront to ensure that all students regardless of their background can pursue their dreams and ambitions. he's been recognized nationally and internationally for his impact. he was the resip dwhroafnt carnegie corporation of new york's academic leadership award in 2011, one of the highest honors for an educator in this country. he has been named as one of the 100 most influential people in the world. as one of america's most impact. leaders. and as a top-tier university president. indeed, many universities in the big ten, many universities in

speaker. the clerk: the speaker's rooms, washington, d.c. june 7, 2022. i hereby ahoint point the honorable jimmy panetta to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the hips -- house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: the prayer will be offered by chaplain kibben. chaplain kibben: would you pray with me. almighty god, hear our prayers as the country lies divided before you. and yet there is not one person in this room who doesn't want to relieve our children of fear or ensure the safety of the day-to-day lives of american citizens. how, then, do we address faithfully the rash of tragedies that have plagued our communities and gripped the nation with turmoil and terror, frustration and fear. holy god, how do we respond appropriately to the devastation that has infiltrated our schools and our playgrounds. haunted nightclubs and grocery stores. and taken over city streets and neighborhood graduation parties. lord, how do we discern the way to peaceful di

speaker. as the member designated by mr. hal rogers of kentucky, i inform the house that mr. rogers will vote nay on the previous question. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from florida seek recognition? >> thank you, madam speaker. as the member designated by ms. salazar of florida, i inform the house that ms. salazar will vote nay on the p.q. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from tennessee seek recognition? >> madam speaker, as the member designated by mr. guest of mississippi and mr. palazzo of mississippi, i inform the house that both mr. guest and mr. palazzo will vote nay on the previous question. thank you. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from michigan seek recognition? >> madam speaker, as the member designated by mr. rice of south carolina, i inform the house that mr. rice will vote nay on the previous question. as the member designated by mr. katko of new york, i inform the house that mr. katko will

speier speier madam speaker, thank you -- ms. speier: madam speaker, thank you. i believe i'm the only member of this house that is a victim of gun violence. my body is riddled with bullets. i have a divot in my leg that's the size of a football. i have skin graphs on all parts of my body. i live with that every single day. a victim of gun violence is trauma tietzed over and over -- traumatized over and over again. i implore my colleagues on the other side of the aisle, if we had a 737 that crashed every month for 12 months in this country, we would do something about it. and that's what's happening to children in this country. 1,500 kids die of gun violence every single year. we have to do something about it. all we're saying is, don't let them purchase an assault weapon until they're 21. we already say you can't purchase a handgun until you're 21. dr. guerrero this morning talked about decapitated heads. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman's time has expired. ms. speier: i urge you. i'm leaving this institution. please do something. i yield back. the speak

speaker. after three unanimous consent requests of mine that were brought, congress will finally vote to provide supreme court justices and their families with more security. i'm glad this bill is coming to the floor as is. the senate passed it unanimously, 100-0, more than a month ago. but madam speaker, the house democrats have delayed it for more than a month. the question the american public asks is, why, why would you delay it? we have all known that additional security has been necessary since the dobbs opinion was leaked last month. justice kavanaugh was targeted by an armed and dangerous man who flew clear across the country. to kill him. he had zip ties. he had a plan. and far left groups have plans to target justice amy comey barrett and her children. they put out where their children go to school. but congress kept it here for a month. for a month. these unnecessary delays put the safety of the justice and their families in danger. by passing this bill as is, we're sending a clear m

madam speaker. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from oklahoma seek recognition? >> ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentlewoman is recognized for one minute. mrs. bice: thank you, madam speaker. i rise today to celebrate the release of the third coin in the american women's quarter program. which features oklahoma's own wilma mankiller. she lived an inspiring life which has had a lasting impact on oklahoma and beyond. hailing from the cherokee nation, she was hired as an economic stimulus coordinator and founded the community development department. through her incredible work, she became the first woman elected as principal chief of the cherokee nation. under her leadership, she revitalized the tribe's economy, education systems, and health and well-being programs. her remarkable leadership made the cherokee tribe a national role

speaker. would reserve the balance of our time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves. the gentleman from new york is recognized. mr. nadler: mr. speaker, i now yield one minute to the distinguished speak every of th, miss pa lowsy. the speaker pro tempore: the distinguished gentlewoman from of the house, speaker pa lowsy, is recognized for one minute. the speaker: thank you very much, mr. speaker. i thank the gentleman for yielding. i thank him for his extraordinary leadership in bringing this very important legislation to the floor. i commend you, mr. chairman, as well as mr. mike thompson, the chair of our gun violence prevention task force and so many others who have participated in some of the elements of this legislation. i rise, mr. speaker, in support of the bipartisan safer communities act, a strong step forward to combat america's epidemic of gun violence and to protect our precious children. as lawmakers we share a sacred responsibility to keep our kids safe from harm, but

speaker. as the member designated by mrs, pursuant to h.res. 8, i inform the house that mrs. walorski will vote yea on the en bloc number 1. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does gentlelady from illinois seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mr. jeffries of new york, i inform the house that mr. jeffries will vote yes on the amendments en bloc. number one. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, as the member designated by mr. john carter of the great state of texas, he will vote yea on en bloc number 1. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does gentlelady from north carolina seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, as the member designated by representatives price, hang johnson, and bonamici, i inform the house that these members will vote yea on en bloc number 1. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, as the member designated by congress m

madam speaker. i rise to honor and congratulate the providence high school baseball team for winning the north carolina high school 4-a state championship. not only did providence win the championship, they dominated the season. compiling a record of 34-0. never before in north carolina 4-a baseball history has a team gone undefeated. along with these extraordinary young men, i congratulate head coach danny, who told his coaching staff on the night of their big win, we went 34-0, that's unreal. well, coach, it is my honor to say on the floor of this chamber that it is real and that i and all of charlotte, north carolina, are proud of this amazing school and team. mr. bishop: congratulations on an incredible season. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from texas seek recognition? ms. jackson lee: i ask to address the house for win minute, ask unanimous consent. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentlewoman is recognized for one minute. ms. jackso

green: thank you, madam speaker. madam speaker, and still i rise. i rise today to address the indication that what we democrats are doing is meaningless. meaningless to ban bump stocks. well, tell that to the 60 people who were murdered at the mandalay hotel where a gunman fired more than 1,000 rounds in short order. meaningless to raise the age to 21 to purchase an assault weapon. explain that to the ghosts of the 10 people who were killed at tops grocery store. make it clear to those 19 babies who were murdered at an elementary school in texas. meaningless? tell that to the lives of those that have been lost. no, it's not meaningless. and what we are doing right now, my dear friends, is more than common sense. it's just good sense to prevent people from killing other people. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. the gentleman reserves. the gentleman from ohio is recognized. mr. jordan: i yield one minute to the gentlelady from georgia, mrs. greene. the speaker pro tempore:

speaker. the clerk: the speaker's rooms, washington, d.c. june 24, 2022. i hereby appoint the honorable lucy mcbath to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: the prayer will be offered by chaplain kibben. chaplain kibben: would you pray with me. eternal god, you created the world and called it good. and it was good. as we acknowledge that our heritage is deeply rooted in the first human beings we ask your forgiveness. for like them we have dared to challenge your supreme authority in favor of our own will. like cane who murdered abel with his hands because his heart had turned from you, even today our wills are set on our position, our power, and our pride. we weaponize the things at our hands and fail to humble our hearts to accept your peaceful design for community. turn our wills, o god, from evil. speak into our souls and save us there ourselves -- from ourselves. from the beginning of time we have abo

madam speaker. i yield. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from massachusetts rise? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> madam speaker, i rise today in support of the commonsense gun safety legislation my colleagues and i have introduced this week. the horrific shootings in buffalo and uvalde are a painful reminder that action to stop gun violence is overdue and republicans' decades of stonewalling is an intentional decision to allow americans including children to continue to be slaughtered. in particular, the g.o.p. and its gun sol policy puppet master the n.r.a. is obsessed with assault weapons. as a marine i eight, trained -- ate, trained, for four years. they are designed to kill humans. there is no constitutional defense for civilian ownership assault weapons. and there is certainly no rational explanation for why a mentally disturbed young man should

speaker. the speaker pro tempore: madam secretary. the secretary: i have been directed by the senate to inform the house that the senate has passed s.407, an act to provide redress of employees of america which the concurrence of the house is requested. the speaker pro tempore: the chair will now entertain up to 15 requests for one-minute speeches on each side of the aisle. for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. ruiz: i rise today to ask the senate to pass the honoring our pact act. in 2017 i met jennifer who developed pancreatic cancer due to exposure to burn pits to her service in iraq. despite being a healthy mother of two and no family history of cancer she and her family faced roadblocks to get the care she needed from the v.a. at her kitchen table she asked me to lead this f

speaker. i yield back. the speaker: under clause 5-d of rule 20, the chair announces to the house that in light of the administration of the oath of office to the gentlewoman from texas, the whole number of the house is 430. congratulations, congresswoman flores. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the unfinished business is the vote on the motion of the gentleman from california, mr. swalwell, to suspend the rules and pass h.r. 7777 as amnded on which the yeas and nays are ordered. the clerk will report the title. the clerk: h.r. 7777, a bill to amend the homeland security act of 2002 to authorize the cybersecurity and infrastructure security agency to establish an industrial control systems cybersecurity training initiative, and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: the question is will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill as amended. members will record their votes by electronic device. this is a 15-minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national

speaker. h.r. 6087, improving access to workers compensation for injured federal workers act is a commonsense bill to improve access to care for workers under the federal employees compensation or feca program. i rise in support of this bill that i have co-led with my friend and colleague representative court nay and thank him, his staff, my staff, the staff of the education and labor committee, and the -- for the diligent work on this legislation. the bill simply allows nurse practitioners or physician assistants to care for federal employees under the federal workers' compensation program so long -- and i make this clear, so long as that care is within their scope of practice under state law. under current federal law only a physician can diagnose, certify and oversee the treatment of an injured federal worker receiving compensation benefits. this requirement places an additional burden on federal employees who may have to drive great distances to receive care from an approved provider. addi

speaker. let's start with the basics. what is advanced air mobility, a.a.m.? the bill and the next one deal with the fair amount with the concept. it's making sure we have in place a system so that remotely piloted or automated takeoff are in our existing air infrastructure. really incredibly important to do it in a way that's safe, just as the chairman said, mr. speaker, that's really where h.r. 6270 comes in. the advanced aviation infrastructure modernization act. it does establish a pilot program which would provide targeted grants related to the planning and construction of this a.a.m. infrastructure. of course, we all know that the united states has a robust network of general aviation airports and heliports and frankly, we probably -- their impact on most every community in america is probably not fully grasped. they are a critically important part of our nation's infrastructure, and we want to make sure those facilities have the necessary infrastructure in place for innovative new entra

speaker. as the member designated by mr. reschenthaler of pennsylvania, i inform the house that mr. reschenthaler of pennsylvania will vote yes on s. 3580. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlelady from new jersey seek recognition? mrs. watson coleman: watts thank you, mr. speaker. as the member designated by reps khanna, bush and jones, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that these members will vote yes on s. 3580. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from indiana seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, as the member designated by mrs. walorski from indiana, i inform the house that mrs. walorski will vote yea on s. 3580. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from tennessee seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, as the member designated by mr. brooks of alabama, i inform the house that mr. brooks will vote nay on s. 3580. and, mr. speaker, as the member designated by mr. palazzo of mississippi and mr. desjarlais of tenness

speaker. again, i support this group of en bloc amendments. encourage a yes vote. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields. the gentlewoman from michigan is recognized. mrs. dingell: i encourage my colleagues to support this en bloc package as well as the bill upon final passage and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman yields. pursuant to house resolution 1170, the previous question is ordered and the amendment en bloc offered by the gentlewoman from michigan, mrs. dingell. the question is on the amendment en bloc. for those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair the ayes have it. the en bloc amendments -- the gentleman from wisconsin is recognized. >> request a roll call vote. the speaker pro tempore: does the gentleman request the yeas and nays? >> thank you, request the yeas and nays. the speaker pro tempore: the yeas and nays are requested. further proceedings on this question are p

speaker. we're supporting the black country energy infrastructure as the region has already received 1.5 to develop a plan for decarbonization. >> the leader of the opposition.>> thank you mister speaker. can i pay tribute to all those who served in the fall glands. my uncle was among them. serving on the hms consulate when it went down. thankfully he made it back. but too many serving in the war didn't. we remember them all. mister speaker, is set for lower growth in every major economy accept russia. why. >> prime minister. mister speaker. >> i'll tell you mister speaker.actually going to have a party to the imf and oecd last year were going to have the second-fastest this year. we will return to the top of the table mister speaker but the reason mister speaker other countries are temporarily moving is because we came out of the pandemic faster than they did. because we the right decisions to come lockdown which he opposed mister speaker and that's why right now mister speaker we have the hi

the speaker: thank you, mr. speaker. i thank the gentleman for yielding and his leadership in bringing this important legislation to the floor. i commend him and the members of the committee, as we just heard from congresswoman spanberger, for her very important work recognizing the needs of america's working families with our kitchen table issues. recognizing the needs in rural america for us to have legislation that strengthens rural america's hand in the decision that is we make as we go forward. mr. speaker, as we gather here, the war continues in ukraine. it is an unprovoked outrageous act of aggression on the part of putin and russia invading the territorial borders of ukraine. at the same time doing that has driven up prices here at home. driven up prices at the pump. it is a putin price at the pump. that's the main reason in the short period of time following the invasion of ukraine the price at the pump went up it's highest amount in a very long time. russia is also a source of fertilizer, big source of fertiliz

speaker. the whole house will unite behind the pre- minister on his determination to hold war criminals to account. those in the uk that have been doing so for 16 years and are known to be extradited or put before the british court under the existing law. are we prepared to go down. he takes these extremely seriously and what has so far been massively delayed will not be protected or denied. >> i think my right honorable friend for his questions. he raises an issue alternately which the uk has campaigned for a long time and no one is more committed for and we are to bringing war criminals to justice. as my right honorable friend has raised. i would certainly take it up. this is the subject of an ongoing investigation. it wouldn't be appropriate -- i don't know whether it is directed at me or him. [laughter] [inaudible. when the pandemic hit, it was an entirely normal virus which the whole world was unprepared for. nobody at the stage knew what the right quarantine goals should be, but it happe

speaker. the speaker pro tempore: madam secretary. the secretary: i have been directed by the senate to inform the house that the senate has passed 2129, an act to promote freedom and information encounter censorship and surveillance in north carolina and for other purposes which the concurrence of the house is requested. the speaker pro tempore: the chair will anti-in requests for -- the chair will entertain requests for one-minute speeches on each side of the aisle. for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? >> madam speaker, i wish to address the house, revise and extend. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. joyce: madam speaker, last week a report from moodies found that the average american is now spending an extra $460 a month on everyday items like gas and groceries. and because of the staggering inflation caused by president biden's failed policies, the average american family is being impacted. the bur

speaker. can i pay tribute to all those who served in the fall glands. my uncle was among them. serving on the hms consulate when it went down. thankfully he made it back. but too many serving in the war didn't. we remember them all. mister speaker, is set for lower growth in every major economy accept russia, why? >> prime minister? p.m. johnson: i'll tell you mister speaker. actually going to have a party to the imf and oecd last year we are going to have the second-fastest this year. and we will return to the top of the table but the reason other countries -- because we came out of the pandemic faster than others. and that is why right now we have the highest number of people on payroll employment on record. >> mr. speaker, he always likes to blame global forces but global forces are just that, global. everybody faces that. britain is facing economic sanctions -- -- like russia. no wonder he does not want to answer the question, why is the u.k. [indiscernible] then every other economy? prim

jordan: madam speaker, we have another speaker on the way. let me say this. reading from a headline here, this group, ruth -- this group hinted at targeted supreme court justice comey barrett's children and church. group gave details of justice comey barrett's routine, her children's school, and familiary's spiritual life -- family's spiritual life. where justice comey barrett goes each day, where her children goes to school and where they go to church, they gave details. last week the democrats said no one is in danger after an assassination attempt on ms. barrett's colleague, justice kavanaugh, and they said not to worry. everything's fine. we don't need to pass this legislation. after the senate had done it unanimously. that's the position of the democrats in this body. that's why we're saying, why did it take so long? six weeks ago was when the draft leak happened and the protests started at justices' homes. after the unprecedented leak of that draft opinion. they have been doing it now for weeks and weeks and weeks. here's the email from this organizatio

madam speaker, roe v. wade is fundamentally about privacy. 50, 60, 70 years ago, in order for women to access abortion care, they had to go to back ally clinics and use wire hangers. in 1973, it was decided that women have a right to make their own decisions about their bodies. we have to be a country that refuses to go back. we have to be a country that refuses to have women in my generation and the generation before enjoy more freedoms than my daughter's generation and the next. republicans will say they are the party of freedom and liberty, but they are the party that doesn't believe in liberty and freedom for women. democrats are the party that is protecting your freedom and expanding liberty, which is why we introduced and passed the women's health protection act, because codifying roe v. wade into law is essentially about protecting the freedoms for individuals to make their own private decisions about their health care. if you stand for freedom, if you stand for liberty, join us and reject an extrem

speaker. i ask unanimous consent to address the house and revise and extend. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. mccarthy: mr. speaker, this is the third time i've come to the floor to protect our supreme court justices and their families. speaker pelosi said this bill would come to the floor this week, but it's not listed on our schedule. mr. speaker, also said last week in her press conference that no one is in danger. think about that, mr. speaker. the speaker of the house of representatives last week at a press conference said no one is in danger. this is just after a day or two of a man came clear across the country from california to kill justice kavanaugh. he was on the street, had a weapon, zip ties, he had a plan. at the same time the speaker says no one is in danger. but at the same time the senate already unanimously passed the bill with agreement from all 100 senators. that wasn't passed last week, that was last month. for one month the majority of this house, mr. speak

lujan: thank you, madam speaker -- mr. lieu: thank you, madam speaker. i request unanimous consent to address the house for five minutes. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. lieu: thank mr. lieu: thank you, madam speaker. donald trump lost the 2020 presidential election's popular vote by more than seven million votes. trump lost the state of oregon. trump lost washington. trump lost california. trump lost nevada. trump lost arizona. trump lost new mexico. trump lost colorado. trump lost hawaii. trump lost minnesota. trump lost michigan. trump lost illinois. trump lost wisconsin. trump lost georgia. trump lost nebraska district 2. trump lost virginia. trump lost pennsylvania. trump lost new york. trump lost maine district 1. trump lost washington, d.c. trump lost maryland. trump lost delaware. trump lost new jersey. trump lost connecticut. trump lost rhode island. trump lost massachusetts. trump lost vermont. trump lost new hampshire. trump lost the electoral college, 232-306. trump lost the 2020 presidential election. madam speaker,

next speaker. >> good morning, supervisor. i'm jose with chinese action. we work with chinese limited english speaking families and we are a member of the immigrant legal and education network. together we provide immigrant legal services to thousands of community members across the city. however, the need for these services is much greater than our organizes. we rely on our coalition like slild collaborative to ensure the process of community members. last year we are grateful the board approved two year for our network. we only received additional funding for 1.5 years. this is critical for us to have the additional funding to extend to fiscal year 2022 to 2023. san francisco has been and should continue to be a leader by ensuring our community being severed. thank you. >> thank you for your comments. next speaker please. >> good morning, supervisors. i'm crystal and i'm representing the immigrant parent voting collaborative. we have two limited english speaking community members sharing their te

. speaker: small town in central pennsylvania. speaker: dear sir. speaker: dear "one." speaker: dear "one." speaker: dear "one." speaker: dear "one." i learned of your magazine from "corey's homosexuality." lori: it's gonna be hard for me to put my problem into writing, but i'll try to get all the facts across. you see, outwardly, i'm a woman, but inside i have male emotions. in fact, at times, i become two different people. for a while i'm a woman and even act like one, then all of a sudden i'm a man. sometimes, i get so lonely and depressed, i can't bear to go on any longer. i guess this is a lonely hearts letter to you, buyou're my last hop apprecte you reading this and, because i'm hoping so stngly that you can help me, i'm thanking you in advance. sincerely yours, lori. craig: obviously, "one's" very visible presence on newsstands was noticed by a lot ofhe same pressive forces that were ordering gay bar raids and, at one point, j. edgar hoover, the legendary fbi lead who was almost certainly gay himself, was brought a copy of "one" magazine and he ordered an investigation into i

garcia: thank you, madam speaker. i rise today to recognize president biden's and house democrats' work in reducing the budget deficit, fighting inflation, and lowering the cost of goods in america. madam speaker, it's no secret russia's cruel war against ukraine is driving up prices not only here in america but all over the globe. putin's price hike has increased gas prices by $2 a gallon in many places since russian troops began to threaten ukraine and families are seeing higher prices at the grocery aisles also. but president biden and house democrats won't stand by and watch rising costs and inflation continue to burden our hardworking families. putin may rise prices temporarily, but president biden and house democrats are fighting back with key legislation and we will win. this week alone, democrats acted to lower costs and track down on outrageous ocean shipping fees by passing the bipartisan ocean shipping reform act. this shipping fees have made goods more expensive for americans, small businesses, and america

speaker. the clerk: the speaker's room, washington, d.c., june 14, 2022. i hereby appoint the honorable tony cardenas to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the order of the house of january 10, 2022, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. the chair will alternate recognition between the parties. with time equally allocated between parties and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and minority whip limited to five minutes. but in no event shall debate continue beyond 11:50 a.m. the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from michigan, ms. tlaib, for five minutes. ms. tlaib: i rise today during pride month to honor the phenomenal ruth ellis, a former detroit resident who is the eldest surviving and born in 1989 and living until the age of 101, she came out as a lesbian around 1915. she took in lgbtq+

thank you, madam speaker. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: thank you. the chair recognizes the gentleman from california, mr. lamalfa, for five minutes. mr. lamalfa: thank you, madam speaker. as we are finding -- becoming painfully aware as americans, energy independence is vital to our national security and our everyday lives. america needs to embrace a true energy policy that supports every type from natural gas, oil drilling, nuclear, hydroelectric, and the other renewables. we cannot simply declare that some methods of power generation are off limits like the biden administration and others have been trying to do to natural gas and oil. energy production of all kinds is important for rural economies which provide jobs, income at the farm level, and at the wildcatter level, tax revenue, etc. take california for example, we are the leading state in biomass production. our crowded forests, untended for so many years due to policies of the forest service getting sued to not do anything before or after a fire. so my northeast part of the state we have mi

speaker. the clerk: the speaker's rooms, washington, d.c. june 23, 2022. i hereby appoint the honorable j. luis correa to act as speaker pro tempore on this day, signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the order of the house of january 10, 2022, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. the chair will alternate recognition between parties with time equally allocated between the parties and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and minority whip rimented to five minutes. but in no event shall debate continue beyond 11:50 a.m. the chair now recognizes the gentlewoman from north carolina, ms. foxx, for five minutes. ms. foxx: thank you, mr. speaker. today is the 50th anniversary of the passage of title 9. legislation that revolutionized women's sports and women's access to education. since the education amendments of 1972 passed, women's part