Member of Congress

Donald Payne

Role
Former Representative
State
NJ
Party
Democrat

Speeches

House of Representatives2002-10-09

Mr. PAYNE

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Solis), a member of the Committee on Education and the Workforce. (Ms. SOLIS asked and was given permission to revise and extend her remarks.)

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentlewoman from Michigan (Ms. Rivers), a member of the Committee on Education and the Workforce and a spokesperson for women.

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Farr), a member of the Committee on Appropriations and an environmentalist.

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Watt), a member of the Committee on the Judiciary and a constitutional expert. (Mr. WATT of North Carolina asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Roybal-Allard), a member of the Committee on Appropriations.

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Filner), a member of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and a strong fighter for the environment.

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Conyers), the second longest serving Democrat in the House and ranking member of the Committee on the Judiciary. (Mr. CONYERS asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks, and include extraneous material.)

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Strickland), a member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, the Subcommittee on Energy and Health.

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Davis), a member of the Committee on Government Reform. (Mr. DAVIS of Illinois asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Missouri (Mr. Clay), a member of the Committee on Financial Services.

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, let me say to all the Members on this side who will be coming up, because of the large number of Members who would like to speak, we are asking if their remarks can be contained in the 5 minutes, because from this point on we will be unable to yield extra time. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Baca), who is a new Member, but his mark has been made in agriculture and science. (Mr. BACA asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, it is a pleasure to yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Evans), a person who is a senior member of the Committee on Armed Services and has worked for persons in uniform for many years.

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, it is a pleasure to yield 6 minutes to the gentlewoman from Ohio (Ms. Kaptur), a voice for justice that we have heard for many, many years, a member of the Committee on Appropriations.

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FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H. RES. 114, AUTHORIZATION FOR USE OF MILITARY FORCE AGAINST IRAQ RESOLUTION OF 20022002-10-09

Mr. PAYNE

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 6 minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Watson), a member of the Committee on International Relations and former ambassador to Micronesia.

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to my good friend, the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Pastor), a member of the House Committee on Appropriations, a top member of the Committee on Energy and Water and on the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct. (Mr. PASTOR asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

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AUTHORIZATION FOR USE OF MILITARY FORCE AGAINST IRAQ RESOLUTION OF 20022002-10-09

Mr. PAYNE

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Hinojosa), member of the Committee on Education and the Workforce and a diligent fighter for Hispanic-serving institutions to increase funding.

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Lofgren), a member of the Committee on the Judiciary and a member of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct. (Ms. LOFGREN asked and was given permission to revise and extend her remarks.)

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Kucinich), a person who has proposed a peace committee; a person who has been a strong advocate against this resolution

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. Tierney), a member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce and a real reformer. (Mr. TIERNEY asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentlewoman from the Virgin Islands (Mrs. Christensen), a member of the House Committee on Resources and a leader in health care, and she has brought attention to the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Price), a leading member of the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on the Budget. (Mr. PRICE of North Carolina asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Brown), the ranking member of the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation and a fighter for the people of her district.

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Stark), ranking member on the Subcommittee on Health of the Committee on Ways and Means, but known as the fierce fighter for Medicare and Medicaid. (Mr. STARK asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from New Mexico (Mr. Udall), a member of the Committee on Resources and a great addition to this House. (Mr. UDALL of New Mexico asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

Mr. PAYNE. Mr. Speaker, I yield 6 minutes to the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. Wu), a person who exemplifies the struggle and fight for human rights, a member of the Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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