Congressional Record, House — June 23, 2021, H3017
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This is H3017 of the Congressional Record, House, June 23, 2021, with interleaved columns of one-minute statements. One speaker, who describes himself as a physician, speaks in support of the Hyde amendment, and another speaker calls for answers on the origins of COVID-19. Ms. Brownley, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney, and Ms. Underwood speak about the American Rescue Plan and the expanded child tax credit, with Ms. Brownley saying that families may be eligible for a refund of up to $3,600 per child and $300 monthly payments beginning July 15, with the views attributed to the speakers.
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June 23, 2021 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE H3017
I will continue to fight to uphold the The good people of eastern North House Democrats are stonewalling
Hyde amendment and make sure not Carolina do not want their hard-earned House Republicans’ efforts to deliver
one dollar of taxpayer dollars goes to tax dollars paying for abortions, like answers.
destroy the life of an unborn child. done with Planned Parenthood. We It is our responsibility to keep this
These children are the future of our must put faith and family back in the country safe. If the CCP is indeed found
country. center of our lives and promote policies responsible for the leak and cover-up,
Life is too sacred, and we must re- that support our innocent unborn. they must be held accountable for the
spect the millions of Americans who I am a physician. Abortion is not needless loss of life and for our econ-
believe everyone has a right to life. healthcare. It is murder. The Constitu- omy.
In God we trust. tion is clear on our right to life, and Madam Speaker, I urge my col-
f the Hyde amendment protects that. I leagues to immediately join Repub-
believe the Hyde amendment should be licans in our call for answers. The
HELP IS ON THE WAY included in every budget. American people, and all those around
(Ms. BROWNLEY asked and was f the world who have lost loved ones, de-
given permission to address the House serve answers.
for 1 minute.) WHEN FAMILIES DO WELL, OUR
f
Ms. BROWNLEY. Madam Speaker, NATION DOES WELL
many families across the country have (Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of CHILD TAX CREDIT BRINGS MUCH-
felt the crushing economic burden of New York asked and was given permis- NEEDED RELIEF
the pandemic, but additional help is on sion to address the House for 1 minute.) (Ms. UNDERWOOD asked and was
the way. Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New given permission to address the House
The American Rescue Plan is deliv- York. Madam Speaker, with each pass- for 1 minute and to revise and extend
ering on President Biden’s promise to ing week, we are seeing the tremendous her remarks.)
help working families make ends meet. impact of the American Rescue Plan on Ms. UNDERWOOD. Madam Speaker,
This once-in-a-generation investment our Nation, in New York State, in New on Monday, I had the privilege of join-
includes an expanded child tax credit, York City, and in my own district of ing my colleagues, Representatives
and many American families are eligi- New York 12. BILL FOSTER and SEAN CASTEN, and
ble for a refund of up to $3,600 per child, three incredible working mothers from
Included in the American Rescue
with $300 monthly payments beginning my community, to speak about the im-
Plan is the 1-year expansion of the
on July 15. portance of the expanded child tax
child tax credit. Next month, families
This direct assistance to families will credit.
will begin to receive credits of up to
help parents put food on the table, buy We heard from these working moms
$300 per month to help with food, to
clothing for their children, or pay for how the child tax credit will deliver
help with rent, to help with the cost of
other expenses while building better much-needed relief for their families
childcare.
lives for their families. These tax cred- after an incredibly difficult year. They
It is estimated that this funding will
its will also help lift millions of fami- will no longer have to worry about how
cut childhood poverty in half. Let me
lies and children out of poverty, includ- they will afford their mortgage,
repeat that. It will cut childhood pov-
ing more than 145,000 children in my childcare, and putting food on the table
erty in half. In my district alone, New
district of Ventura County in Cali- for themselves and their kids.
York 12, this will help 54,000 children
fornia. It is estimated that the expanded
and lift nearly 5,000 children out of
Ending childhood poverty will help
poverty. credit will cut child poverty in half,
increase educational attainment and
Knowing the impact this tax credit lifting 5,400 kids in my district out of
lifetime earnings, allowing for a pros-
will have on our families, I am asking poverty and benefiting thousands
perous future for America’s families
all of my colleagues to join me in more.
and children. The expanded child tax
working to make it permanent. We must sustain this investment in
credit also ensures families can keep
When families do well, our Nation our kids and working families by mak-
more of their hard-earned money and
does well. ing the child tax credit permanent to
keep our Nation on the path to recov-
ensure millions of children have the re-
ery. f
sources they need for a brighter future.
f WE DESERVE ANSWERS ON COVID– f
ABORTION IS NOT HEALTHCARE 19’S ORIGINS
PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION
(Mr. MURPHY of North Carolina (Mr. PFLUGER asked and was given OF H.R. 2062, PROTECTING OLDER
asked and was given permission to ad- permission to address the House for 1 WORKERS AGAINST DISCRIMINA-
dress the House for 1 minute.) minute.) TION ACT OF 2021; PROVIDING
Mr. MURPHY of North Carolina. Mr. PFLUGER. Madam Speaker, I FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 239,
Madam Speaker, I rise today in strong rise today to demand answers and call EQUAL ACCESS TO CONTRACEP-
support of the Hyde amendment and for all intelligence into the origins of TION FOR VETERANS ACT; PRO-
stand to denounce President Biden’s the COVID–19 virus to be declassified. VIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF
budget that proposes the most radical The United States should not rely on H.R. 1443, LGBTQ BUSINESS
pro-abortion budget in decades. the World Health Organization, the EQUAL CREDIT ENFORCEMENT
For nearly 45 years, the Hyde amend- same organization that covered for the AND INVESTMENT ACT; PRO-
ment has saved millions of lives by en- Chinese Communist Party in the early VIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF
suring no taxpayer dollars are appro- days of the pandemic, to deliver an- S.J. RES. 13, PROVIDING FOR
priated to support abortion services. swers to the American public about the CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL
This amendment has been included in origins of a virus that wrecked our OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY
every single government funding bill economy and tragically claimed hun- THE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OP-
with widespread support since 1976. dreds of thousands of American lives. PORTUNITY COMMISSION RELAT-
Even President Biden himself voted in In April of last year, President ING TO ‘‘UPDATE OF COMMIS-
favor of the amendment for decades. Trump and Secretary Pompeo raised SION’S CONCILIATION PROCE-
dlhill on DSK120RN23PROD with HOUSE
What has changed? Who is running concerns of a COVID–19 lab leak. These DURES’’; PROVIDING FOR CON-
the show at the White House? concerns were completely ignored and SIDERATION OF S.J. RES. 14,
The Democrats love to talk about the censored by social media companies PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL
big lie. The biggest lie in the country and traditional news outlets due to DISAPPROVAL OF THE RULE
right now is President Biden’s promise their vitriol and hatred for the former SUBMITTED BY THE ENVIRON-
to be bipartisan. President. Now Speaker PELOSI and MENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
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