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|---|---|---|
| A year between their employer and themselves to be able to go to an insurance company and be told that they can't get care. | ||
| So, if we want to transform this country, reduce the deficits, give the president what he needs to secure the border, and give us health care freedom. | ||
| And that's my call to my colleagues. | ||
| And with that, I yield back. | ||
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Pursuant to clause 13 of Rule 1, the House stands adjourned until 9 a.m. tomorrow. | |
| Today in the U.S. House, members passed legislation to reduce wildfire risks and improve forest management. | ||
| They also approved a measure calling for medical care for a child born after a failed abortion. | ||
| Both of those bills now head to the U.S. Senate for consideration. | ||
| And next week, House Republicans will hold their annual policy retreat at President Trump's Golf Club in Dural, Florida, near Miami. | ||
| We'll bring you live coverage of the House when members return here on C-SPAN. | ||
| House Speaker Mike Johnson signed the Lake and Riley Act, named after a Georgia nursing student who was murdered last year by an illegal immigrant. | ||
| The bill authorized detainment of unauthorized immigrants accused of minor to major crimes. | ||
| 46 Democrats joined all Republicans in the House voting in favor, 263 to 156. | ||
| It also passed in the Senate 64 to 35, with 12 Democrats voting with all Republicans. | ||
| It's expected to be the first bill signed into law by President Trump in his new term. | ||
| Yes, he's already. | ||
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Hey, here you are. | |
| Good. | ||
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So good day. | |
| I'm going to sign slowly, they tell me, so I can tie. | ||
| Are we getting these away? | ||
| Yep, sir. | ||
| Okay, good. | ||
| All right. | ||
| Where's my mic? | ||
| Right ahead. | ||
| Thank you, sir. | ||
| And then everybody gets one and we'll pretend that they were used. | ||
| Much better. | ||
| Much better. | ||
| Yeah, you know what it is. | ||
| We're not talking about college football today, so I love you all. | ||
| Thank you, Mike. | ||
| We're in a basketball now. | ||
| Yes, I know. | ||
| You know, you see the Benny Tate right here to the hard work I've been making. | ||
| What's that? | ||
| That's Danny Tate right there. | ||
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That's my man's guy. | |
| Congratulations. | ||
| Great answer. | ||
| Thank you. | ||
| Thank you, Mr. Speaker. | ||
| Let me just say, as we're here today, that we're really grateful this will be the first bill signed by the president. | ||
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Mike Collins did extraordinary work of Georgia, all the Georgia delegation worked so hard on this. | |
| This is the right thing to do. | ||
| It's a really important moment for the country, and it's always good when the right thing is also the popular thing. | ||
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And this is what the American people demand and deserve. | |
| They want accountability. | ||
| They want us to address the human catastrophe that has come from the broken, wide-open border that Biden, Harris, Mayorkas, and the team did for the country. | ||
| And we are so grateful. | ||
| We have a new commander-in-chief, a new sheriff in town, who is willing to stand for border security, safety, the sovereignty of the American people, and that we have all these strong leaders in Congress who are standing with the president to get this job done for the American people. | ||
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This is our priority. | |
| It's the country's priority and it is the right thing to do. | ||
| Our hearts, our prayers continue for Lake and his family and all those who've been affected by the violent criminals who've been allowed to come across that border. | ||
| We're going to stop it and it begins today. | ||
| So thank you all for being here. | ||
| Thank you. | ||
| Thank you, Mr. Speaker. | ||
| Thank you. | ||
| Speaker? | ||
| Thank you. | ||
| Thanks. | ||
| Thank you, Speaker. | ||
| All right. | ||
| I should avoid that. | ||
| You don't. | ||
| Appreciate it. | ||
| Appreciate y'all. | ||
| Thanks, Mark. | ||
| Yeah. | ||
| Thank you. | ||
| Thank you. | ||
| Good job. | ||
| All right. | ||
| Now, the next Congress at 120 is one of you has to have the first bill. | ||
| We got the 118, just the 119. | ||
| Now we've got to get the 120. | ||
| There you go, Georgia. | ||
| I know it's Speaker. | ||
| Thank you. | ||
| Yeah, I appreciate you. | ||
| We need to win the mid charms for that one, right? | ||
| Yeah, there you go. | ||
| That's right. | ||
| We need to win the midterms. | ||
| You're right. | ||
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