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the gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized. mr. perry: i yield myself such time as i may consume and i thank the gentlelady for her kind work on this effort. in closing, h.r. 6277 makes improvements to theuthorities of the public buildings reform board or the prb -- pbrb established by the federal asset, sale and transfer act, to increase the number of federal properties the board be recommend -- recommend be sold or dedevelopment -- redeveloped. for allowing more properties, h.r. 6277 will ultimately reduce the cost of our federal real esta
the gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized. mr. perry: i yield myself such time as i may consume and i thank the gentlelady for her kind work on this effort. in closing, h.r. 6277 makes improvements to theuthorities of the public buildings reform board or the prb -- pbrb established by the federal asset, sale and transfer act, to increase the number of federal properties the board be recommend -- recommend be sold or dedevelopment -- redeveloped. for allowing more properties, h.r. 6277 will...
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houlahan of pennsylvania. the chair: pursuant to house resolution 1052, the gentlewoman from penyla, houlahan, and a member opposed, each will control five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from pennsylvania. ms. houlahan: madam chair, i ricolleagues to support my very straightforward amendment to protect small businesses and community banks in the wake of financcr want to thank ranking r waters for the opportunity to lead on this issue. i want to take this chamber back one year ago to c silicon valley bank that sent our financial system into disarray. in 48 hours' time, one of the largest u.s. banks failed. impacting customers, investors, businesses, and stockholders across our nation. silicon bank's failure subsequently led to the collapse of signature and silver gate banks in rapid succession as well. making this crisis one of the mostnicazsited states history. after moments like these, it's important that congress and key agencies like the u.s. curities a exchange commission fully understand th
houlahan of pennsylvania. the chair: pursuant to house resolution 1052, the gentlewoman from penyla, houlahan, and a member opposed, each will control five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from pennsylvania. ms. houlahan: madam chair, i ricolleagues to support my very straightforward amendment to protect small businesses and community banks in the wake of financcr want to thank ranking r waters for the opportunity to lead on this issue. i want to take this chamber back one year ago...
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the gentlewoman from pennsylvania is recognized. ms. wild: i rise in strong support of h.r610. the state department experienced an unprecedented level of demand after a global slowdown ihe covid-19 pandemic. many of our constituents were frustrated by the significant processing wait times they faced in securing passports. as this bill moved we were pleased to learn that the state death had achieved prendemic passport processing times. but the work we must undertake is to sheen you are that the bureau ofnd other departmental entities have the tools and resources they need to sustain consular demand. the state department is working to streamline its passport processing and this legislation supports those efforts this b5lill as amended by the foreign affairs committee will further modernize passport processing through a range of important mecot saddle the department with unfunded mandates or inefficient solutions. congress must offe and support to ensure that the state department can get the job of modernization done. americans deserve the
the gentlewoman from pennsylvania is recognized. ms. wild: i rise in strong support of h.r610. the state department experienced an unprecedented level of demand after a global slowdown ihe covid-19 pandemic. many of our constituents were frustrated by the significant processing wait times they faced in securing passports. as this bill moved we were pleased to learn that the state death had achieved prendemic passport processing times. but the work we must undertake is to sheen you are that the...
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i recognize the gentlewoman from pennsylvania. >> thank you. you know, we keep being presented by a false choice here.■. environmentally responsible and having economic opportunity and that's just not true. we can do both.nimous consent to insert into the record a letter from nearly 50 organizations in opposition to h.r. 7023. the speaker prtempore: wit■■/ho objection. ms. scanlon: they write, this bill contains several misguided attacks on clean water and the clean water act, puts polluter profits ahead of public health, and would jeopardize the waters that our families, communities and wildlife depend on. h.r. 7023 is clely not the answer. i would also seek unanimous consent to enter into the record a letter signed by over 50 conservation, climate and public la organizations strongly opposing h.r. 6009. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. ms. scanlon: this letter reads in part, and i quote, this circd undermines the administrative process, ignores significant public input across the west, and halts a long overdue update to the f
i recognize the gentlewoman from pennsylvania. >> thank you. you know, we keep being presented by a false choice here.■. environmentally responsible and having economic opportunity and that's just not true. we can do both.nimous consent to insert into the record a letter from nearly 50 organizations in opposition to h.r. 7023. the speaker prtempore: wit■■/ho objection. ms. scanlon: they write, this bill contains several misguided attacks on clean water and the clean water act, puts...
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right now a gallon of gas in mifflin county pennsylvania, cost $3.66. instead of addressing these prices, president biden has continued to attack american energy producers stifling new development and making it more difficult to open new refinery refineries. energy prices now cost americans over year than when joe biden first took office. it is clear that the president's failed policies are to blame for the skyrocketing costs of gas oil, and electricity. it is time to rein in these run away prices by underneath the feet of my constituents. thank you, madam speaker. i yield. the speaker pro tempore: thank you. the chair now recognizes the gentleman from north carolina, mr. nickel, for five minutes. mr. nickel: thank speaker. on saturday, president biden signed a government funding package into law. this bipartisan slate of bills wi make meaningful investments in federal programs that north carolinianss rely on. it will help lower the cost of living, create good jobs, and grow our local economy. i'm particularly proud to have secured over $14 million in f
right now a gallon of gas in mifflin county pennsylvania, cost $3.66. instead of addressing these prices, president biden has continued to attack american energy producers stifling new development and making it more difficult to open new refinery refineries. energy prices now cost americans over year than when joe biden first took office. it is clear that the president's failed policies are to blame for the skyrocketing costs of gas oil, and electricity. it is time to rein in these run away...
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perry of pennsylvania. the chair: pursuant to house resolution 1071, the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. perry and a member opposed each will have control of five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from pennsylvania. mr. perry: thank you, mr. speaker. i yield myself such time as i may consume. the chair: the gentleman is recognized. mr. perry: thank you, mr. speaker. i'm pleased to offer this bipartisan amendment to the bill h.r. 6276, with my friend, representative auchincloss from massachusetts. this makes two clarifying changes to the bill, ensuring the legislation collects occupancy data in a way that better encompasses all federal workers, wherever they're working, and protects the privacy of those workers. this amendment updates the definition of occupancy in the bill from the total number of employees performing duties in person over a five-day workweek to the number of employees doing so over a 40-hour workweek. ensuring that occupancy calculations can more comprehensively account for all
perry of pennsylvania. the chair: pursuant to house resolution 1071, the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. perry and a member opposed each will have control of five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from pennsylvania. mr. perry: thank you, mr. speaker. i yield myself such time as i may consume. the chair: the gentleman is recognized. mr. perry: thank you, mr. speaker. i'm pleased to offer this bipartisan amendment to the bill h.r. 6276, with my friend, representative auchincloss from...
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from pennsylvania. i assume that you are concerned who has defended this country from around the globe flew helicopters for the united states military, i assume it concerns you that we have 20,000 chinese nationals since october 21 2023 and we are poised as republicans to vote next week to fund fully money the government that is doing that to the american people. mr. perry: i am, my good friend from texas 20,000 chinese. and i think to myself, how did they get out of or escape the communist par of china? well to my good friend, representative roy, i don't think they escaped. theommunist party of china uses facial recognition software and programs oftentimes created in the united states of america to track every single movement and every decision that the people of china make. so they know where they are here. we aren't sure why they are here. but i suspect it's not because they love america. we are going to fund that. and you know what else we are going to fund and it is important to put a little boy's
from pennsylvania. i assume that you are concerned who has defended this country from around the globe flew helicopters for the united states military, i assume it concerns you that we have 20,000 chinese nationals since october 21 2023 and we are poised as republicans to vote next week to fund fully money the government that is doing that to the american people. mr. perry: i am, my good friend from texas 20,000 chinese. and i think to myself, how did they get out of or escape the communist par...
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the chair recognizes th gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. mr. joyce: thank you, mr. speaker. on his first day in office president biden turned his attention to a campaign■+ pro i. and he canceled the keystone x.l. pipeline. since then president biden has continued his campaign against the energy resources that are underneath the feet of my constituents. he has created more red tape regulations. he has canceled new permits. and he has imposed a ban on liql gas. all of these efforts are a coordinated part to appease president biden's far left base. all at the expense of american energy prices. in 2022, thel average for a gallon of gas reached over $5 a gallon for the first time in our history. the average pria gallon of gas is once again on the rise. recently hitting a four-month high. pennsylvanians cannot afford these rising prices. and cannot afford a president who puts politics of what is best for american families. it is time to put a stop on the war againrican energy and return to using the base load power that we can produce right here at home. mr.)a speaker, last week
the chair recognizes th gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. mr. joyce: thank you, mr. speaker. on his first day in office president biden turned his attention to a campaign■+ pro i. and he canceled the keystone x.l. pipeline. since then president biden has continued his campaign against the energy resources that are underneath the feet of my constituents. he has created more red tape regulations. he has canceled new permits. and he has imposed a ban on liql gas. all of these efforts are a...
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speaker, i rise tod to recognize and congratulate eric clark of howard, pennsylvania. ic recently aepted a fully the unedtates naval academy i annapolis, myland. he's the son o amy and benjamin clark, he's the grandson of erie he's a out of the classroom. football and wrestling team. eric is a strong leader. he also senior class president and is aember of the naonal honor society. eric has a clear passion for service and is a great examplee. best wishes in annapolis,ric. i look forward seeing allha you achieve. mr. speaker, i rise today t recognize and cgratulate je sterling of milont, pennsylvania. jude accepted a fully qualified appointment to thenited states air force academy in colorado spris, colorado. jude is a senior at the meadow brook chrisanon of jason andnn and the grandson of shiey andujary -- and harry and kathy and carl. jude is an active memr of the civil air patrol where he has serv in a variety of leadership positio. 's also a student pilot and a member of t cross country and trac and field team. hisommitmt to service is an inspiration to us all. i' co
speaker, i rise tod to recognize and congratulate eric clark of howard, pennsylvania. ic recently aepted a fully the unedtates naval academy i annapolis, myland. he's the son o amy and benjamin clark, he's the grandson of erie he's a out of the classroom. football and wrestling team. eric is a strong leader. he also senior class president and is aember of the naonal honor society. eric has a clear passion for service and is a great examplee. best wishes in annapolis,ric. i look forward seeing...
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efficiently and improving technologies or use legislation which was introduced by the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. perry, directs the office of management and budget, or o.m.b., a the general services administration, or g.s.a., to establish standard methodologto in public buildingn federally leased space. it also requires f.s.a. and o.m.b. to take steps to reduce or consolidate space ifutilizat. currently federal office space utilization avera an unbelievably low 25% or less for most major agencies. this bill, which i'm proud to qí would ourhich i'm proud to federal workers are utilizing the work space taxpayers are paying for. mr. speaker, it's been four pan. it's past time federal workers return to the office where they are most efficient to ensure them you, mr. speaker. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yield. for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognio >> i ask permission 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. speaker, i rise
efficiently and improving technologies or use legislation which was introduced by the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. perry, directs the office of management and budget, or o.m.b., a the general services administration, or g.s.a., to establish standard methodologto in public buildingn federally leased space. it also requires f.s.a. and o.m.b. to take steps to reduce or consolidate space ifutilizat. currently federal office space utilization avera an unbelievably low 25% or less for most major...
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state of pennsylvania that produces a lot of energy. i'd like to yield 1 1/2 minutes to the gentleman from: the gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized for 1 1/2 minutes. mr. joyce: thank you, mr. speaker. i thank the gentleman for yielding who is our chair of the energy subcommittee. mr. speaker taxing methane emissions is a backward and impractical way to combat pollution. instead of encouraging investments in new infrastructure and support -- in support of the energy producersas chosen to introduce more red tape and bureaucracy into our energy industry by taxing methane emissions. despite what president biden despite what my colleagues on the other side of the aisle, and despite what liberals in california migot tax our way into lower emissions. it's time to remove the methane tax that is only caused energy prices to rise while doing very willie to protect our environment and protect -- while doing very little to pro environment and protect our opportunities. if american producers are going to be able to innovate and produce the en
state of pennsylvania that produces a lot of energy. i'd like to yield 1 1/2 minutes to the gentleman from: the gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized for 1 1/2 minutes. mr. joyce: thank you, mr. speaker. i thank the gentleman for yielding who is our chair of the energy subcommittee. mr. speaker taxing methane emissions is a backward and impractical way to combat pollution. instead of encouraging investments in new infrastructure and support -- in support of the energy producersas chosen to...
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with help from pennsylvania county and danville, the threatening injuries or deaths. i'm proud of them and honored to help all the brave first responders of virginia's fifth district. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from ohio seek recognition? >> to address the house for one minute. revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized. mr. landsman: i rise todayao to o one of the most remarkable human beings that i have ever met. to be sure, mr. speaker, this is a sacred well and i'm here speaking on the united states house of representatives in part because of her. i'm one of literally thousands of people who have improved because of her. those of us who have had the good fortune to know her could not possibly think else with her warmth, her kindness, or her joy. she is the epitome of a public ived her life in totale way she devotion to others. no one has done it better. bridget, you are such an amazing andul human being. we are grateful, forever grateful, and we love you so m
with help from pennsylvania county and danville, the threatening injuries or deaths. i'm proud of them and honored to help all the brave first responders of virginia's fifth district. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from ohio seek recognition? >> to address the house for one minute. revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized. mr. landsman: i rise todayao to o one of the most remarkable...
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for what purpose does the gentlelady from pennsylvania seek recognition? ms. wild: i hereby remove myself as a co-sponsor of h.res. 106 the speaker pro tempore: the request is granted. for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek >> mr. speaker i hereby remove myself as co-sponsor from house resolution 1068. the speaker pro tempore: the request is granted. for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? >> mr. speaker i hereby remove myself as a the speaker pro tempore: the request is granted. for what purpose does the gentleman from new york seek recognition? >> mr. speaker i hereby remove myself as a co-sponsor from house resolution 1068. the speaker pro tempore: the request is granted. the speaker pro tempore: the house will be in order. members are advised to take their conversations outside. the speaker pro tempore: the house will be in order. the chair will now entertain requests for one-minute speeches. for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania rise and seek recognition? >> mr. speaker request unanimous cons
for what purpose does the gentlelady from pennsylvania seek recognition? ms. wild: i hereby remove myself as a co-sponsor of h.res. 106 the speaker pro tempore: the request is granted. for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek >> mr. speaker i hereby remove myself as co-sponsor from house resolution 1068. the speaker pro tempore: the request is granted. for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? >> mr. speaker i hereby remove myself as a the...
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host: is pennsylvania one of those closed primary state? caller: i got on the ballot for mayor of pittsburgh and they kicked me off. and i would have one and i would've made a difference. host: what you run again? -- would he out again? --you run again? caller: i could be president of united states. host: that is james out of pittsburgh. states that have closed primary systems that voted on super tuesday saying it makes super tuesday not so super for many voters in those states. the primary process continuing. they have essentially turned fire on each other and are focusing on the general election. 238 more days to go. asking how independents feel about it, this is alan. caller: i will like to say that one of the most indecipherable mysteries of our time is how such a large percentage of the electorate is still going with this man. i could create a college course of everything he did right. i'm talking about donald trump. he spends almost all of his time putting down, blocking, criticizing other people. that is my first red flag. do not tel
host: is pennsylvania one of those closed primary state? caller: i got on the ballot for mayor of pittsburgh and they kicked me off. and i would have one and i would've made a difference. host: what you run again? -- would he out again? --you run again? caller: i could be president of united states. host: that is james out of pittsburgh. states that have closed primary systems that voted on super tuesday saying it makes super tuesday not so super for many voters in those states. the primary...
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moore: thank you to the good doctor from pennsylvania. to an, which we have established is so important to our nation, factors we provide to those east coast elitists. i welcome the gentleman from california if he is ready tore share his message as we in preparation for tomorrow's state of the union, we need to come and hear from our together and d contrast and find unity, but it is important house republicans to highlight the concerns we have which are many and i yield from california. mr. lamalfa: thank you, mr. moore, from utah. i appreciate your efforts. messe american people need to see not from just one side but looking at the other side of the issues. if you hook around the room, you see the special equipment for the extra cameras, lighting on the floor so it is i will umh natured that shows up well on tv. what is notlluminated is of thin supporting the needs of our nation. what the state of the union tomorrow night, these three-plus years have been chaotic and full fledge the making or being made. president biden had made a lot of
moore: thank you to the good doctor from pennsylvania. to an, which we have established is so important to our nation, factors we provide to those east coast elitists. i welcome the gentleman from california if he is ready tore share his message as we in preparation for tomorrow's state of the union, we need to come and hear from our together and d contrast and find unity, but it is important house republicans to highlight the concerns we have which are many and i yield from california. mr....
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total, there were 24iamond clov awardinners fro 13 counties across pennsylvania. i'm especiallyroud t say that out of those 13 countie tee of there from district, pennsylvania 15. specia cgratulations to han tr from centre county, fed -- phaedra bauer and crystal clark. congratulations to all of you on hardork andhis regnition. i wish you the best of luc in your future endeavors. thank you, mr. speaker. and yield back the balance of my time. the eaker pro tempore: for whaturpose does the ntleman from massachusetts seek recognition? without objection, the gentleman is recognized for minute. mr.overn: mr. speaker w cannot ignore the suffering happening in gaza. dying of malnutrition, no food, no clean water no medicinever two million pele starving, in desperate need of help. the oober 7 attack by hamas agait innent israe civilians and the taking of hostages areorrific crimes. but i am horrified by ime minister netanyahu's response. his government's actions ainst ciliansn gaza a intolerable and wrong. u.s. law no aid suld be furnished under the foreign assistance act
total, there were 24iamond clov awardinners fro 13 counties across pennsylvania. i'm especiallyroud t say that out of those 13 countie tee of there from district, pennsylvania 15. specia cgratulations to han tr from centre county, fed -- phaedra bauer and crystal clark. congratulations to all of you on hardork andhis regnition. i wish you the best of luc in your future endeavors. thank you, mr. speaker. and yield back the balance of my time. the eaker pro tempore: for whaturpose does the...
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the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. joyce, for five minutes. mr. joyce: mr. speaker, i rise to address the house. ask unanimous consent to revise extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. joyce: mr. speaker, week a r ship was sunk by an ira iranian-backed houthi rebels in the goff of aiden. this attack example of how under president biden's weak and ineffective leadership our adversaries have been emboldened and our allies have been left vulnerable. last year, president biden agreed to release more than $6 billion to iran. effectively providing more funds and resources to the world's largest state sponsor of terrorism. this is one acceptable. it shows that yet again president biden is unwilling and unable to provide the leadershit americans need. when u.s. ships were threatened with sustained rocket attacks, the biden administration waited weeks to respond. only further emboldening these terrorist groups to contie aggr. it's time to return to leadership that embodies president ronald reagan's ca
the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. joyce, for five minutes. mr. joyce: mr. speaker, i rise to address the house. ask unanimous consent to revise extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. joyce: mr. speaker, week a r ship was sunk by an ira iranian-backed houthi rebels in the goff of aiden. this attack example of how under president biden's weak and ineffective leadership our adversaries have been emboldened and our allies...
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the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from pennsylvania, ms. houlahan, for five minutes. ms. houlahan: speaker. i'm really proud to say that in large part, thanks to the leadership of president joe den, that when the u.s. has been called upon to help our allies, we have answered that call. when i was standing with president zelenskyy years ago, we warned attack that was coming his way. we shared intelligence with him, frankly intelligence that he didn't believe. we shared that intelligeeit wel. and we clearly demonstrated the clear and present threat that was coming his way. when ukraine then called us for help in the immediate the russi- illegal attack on ukraine, we, the united states, answered. when the ukrainian people held off putin's advance and called again for additional resources to sustain their defenses, we, the united states, again answered.ary offensive took back the black sea and asked again for more advanced weaponry for their battle-tested troops, answered. yet now, when the russian military is retreating in some regions, and on
the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from pennsylvania, ms. houlahan, for five minutes. ms. houlahan: speaker. i'm really proud to say that in large part, thanks to the leadership of president joe den, that when the u.s. has been called upon to help our allies, we have answered that call. when i was standing with president zelenskyy years ago, we warned attack that was coming his way. we shared intelligence with him, frankly intelligence that he didn't believe. we...
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i'm proud of the 25 students who achieved first place them a spot in the next round in hershey, pennsylvania. this next round will take place in early april.the skills u.s.a. program is designed to educate students ranging from middle school to college in order to prepare them for trade, technical and skilled service jobs. thanks to programs like these our nation will have a very successful future work force. congratulations again to all the students for their hard work and dedication to learning. good luck in the next round. thank you, madamak spe and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from massachusetts is recognized for one minute. mr. mcgovern: consent to address the house for one-minute, -- for one minute, revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, so moved. mr. mcgovern: mr. speaker, we're in the middle ofd adult care food program week. and i want to do my part to spread the word about this incredibly successful program. the cacfp provides $is.8 billion -- 1.8 billion healthy meals and snacks to over 4.7 million ch
i'm proud of the 25 students who achieved first place them a spot in the next round in hershey, pennsylvania. this next round will take place in early april.the skills u.s.a. program is designed to educate students ranging from middle school to college in order to prepare them for trade, technical and skilled service jobs. thanks to programs like these our nation will have a very successful future work force. congratulations again to all the students for their hard work and dedication to...
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the house will be in order.the n requests for one-minute speeches.man from pennsylvania k recognition? >> to address the house and ask unanimous connent to revise and extend my remarks -- consent the speaker pro tempore: members, the house will be in order. please take your conversations outside. the gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized for one minute. >> madam speaker, as president biden has allowed federal workers to stay home, millions of tax dollars have been wasted on office space that is no longer in use. while pennsylvania families are of inflation, president biden is spending their hard-earned dollars on empty office space. mr. joyce: included in one g.a.o. report was an example of an agency just using 9% of their office space. this waste is unacceptable and it's time for the american taxpayers to stop footing the bill offices that aren't being used. as our deficit continues to skyrocket past time to rein in y spending. it's time to pass the use it act and help people a stop to president biden'sem■ wasteful d reckless use of american taxpayer dollars. thank you and i yi
the house will be in order.the n requests for one-minute speeches.man from pennsylvania k recognition? >> to address the house and ask unanimous connent to revise and extend my remarks -- consent the speaker pro tempore: members, the house will be in order. please take your conversations outside. the gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized for one minute. >> madam speaker, as president biden has allowed federal workers to stay home, millions of tax dollars have been wasted on...
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the purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? mr. fitzpatrick: unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. revise and extend my remarks. the speakepro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. fitzpatrick: mr. speaker i rise today in memory of a very, very special woman from bakerfield california, roberta mccarthy who recently passed away at the age of 83. bert left t peacefully on march 3 surrounded by her loving family, including her son, speak kevin mccarthy. she resided in the county since she was 6. attending east bakersfield high school she fell in love and married her high school sweetheart, who passed away in 2000. outside of being the matriarch to the family, she devoteed her energy to many organiz concentrated on alleviating the burdens of families paying for cancer treatments. she also sponsored the anti-graffiti program which helped keep her hometown of bakersfield clean from vandalism. there was no such thing as a stranger to bert. when people entered her life she forged profo
the purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? mr. fitzpatrick: unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. revise and extend my remarks. the speakepro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. fitzpatrick: mr. speaker i rise today in memory of a very, very special woman from bakerfield california, roberta mccarthy who recently passed away at the age of 83. bert left t peacefully on march 3 surrounded by her loving family,...