What Andy Harris said, and what was done

“Mr. Chairman, first, I want to reemphasize that WIC is fully funded. Given the decreased participation rate and fully funding the reserve, WIC is fully funded. Mr. Chair, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Oklahoma (Mr.”

“Mr. Chair, let's review some of the things we have heard and some of the facts about the bill. I will start by saying that when Gallup polls the American public, the American public thinks that 43 cents out of every Federal dollar is wasted.”

“Amendment No. 1 Offered by Ms. Boebert of Colorado Page 8, line 3, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $2,000,000)''. Page 7, line 13, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased by $2,000,000)''.”

“Mr. Chairman, I rise in favor of this amendment. This is a bipartisan set of amendments en bloc, which includes priorities from Members on both sides of the aisle.”

“Madam Speaker, I rise today in honor of my former colleague from Maryland, Congressman Roscoe Bartlett, on the occasion of his 100th birthday today. An extraordinary American, scientist, inventor, farmer, and Representative of the Sixth District of Maryland, Roscoe held 20 patents supporting our Nation's defense.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate my Communications Director, Anna Adamian, on her new position working in the Trump Administration. Anna is a dedicated staff member who has worked tirelessly to promote my message fighting for the 1st Congressional District.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the Senate amendment to H.R. 5371, which will finally put an end to the Democrat-led government shutdown. Millions of Americans have suffered because Democrats have refused to reopen the government, harming those who depend on SNAP benefits, Federal workers, Border Patrol agents, and our troops, who were uncertain about their next paycheck.”

“Mr. Speaker, I thank Appropriations Committee Chairman Cole for his leadership throughout this process, and I strongly encourage my colleagues to support this legislation. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from New York (Mr.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor His All- Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the Head of the second largest Christian Church in the world, Orthodox Christianity. Patriarch Bartholomew will be in Washington, D.C. to visit both the White House and Congress.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor two selfless, hardworking constituents from Salisbury, Maryland, Mr. Jeff and Mrs. Diana Merritt. They began Operation We Care in 2007, an organization providing more than 2,000 care packages annually to deployed military personnel.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate my Legislative Director, Travis Trejo, on celebrating his eighth anniversary of employment with my office. Travis is a dedicated staff member who has repeatedly demonstrated his commitment to my legislative goals.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate my good friend John Fager on the 50th Anniversary of Fager's Island. A small business he started with simple grit, determination and the aspiration of living the American Dream.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the Poplar Hill Mansion in honor of their upcoming 50th anniversary on August 25, 2025. The Poplar Hill Mansion is the oldest home in Salisbury, Maryland.”

“Mr. Speaker, I am sure what you are going to hear on the floor today is what you have heard in the past, these rumors that somehow those mean, nasty Republicans are going to cut Medicaid.”

“Mr. Speaker, a lot of times on this floor and in the press you hear about how the Republicans somehow are cutting Medicaid or slashing Medicaid, but the facts are that in the Republican budget resolution, we increase Medicaid expenditures by at least 25 percent over the next 10 years.”

“Mr. Speaker, you just heard right here on the floor that those mean Republicans are cutting Medicaid. Let's set the record straight. As this graph shows, the Republican instructions don't cut Medicaid, they increase Medicaid by 25 percent over the next 10 years.”

“Mr. Speaker, the United States has $36 trillion in Federal debt. Our debt-to-GDP ratio is greater than Greece and Italy when they had their debt crisis, and we are incurring a deficit of $2 trillion a year.”

“Mr. Speaker, the average American already thinks that you actually have to be a U.S. citizen to vote in a Federal election. The fact of the matter is that our laws have loopholes.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to introduce the Emergency Border Control Resolution to kick-start the resolution process. As we stand here today, negotiations have stalled in the House.”