The provided text appears to be a transcript from a speech or interview given by a House Speaker. The speaker is discussing the government's recent actions and future plans, particularly focusing on the issue of government funding and the need to keep the government open.
The speaker expresses frustration with the Senate for not passing any appropriation bills, despite the House having passed over 70% of government funding. The speaker asserts that it's time for the Senate to start doing their job and keep the government funding process moving forward.
The speaker also discusses the border crisis, stating that the Senate hasn't engaged in the process and that the American people and House Republicans are the ones who care about the crisis. The speaker mentions the President's lack of engagement in this process and criticizes him for not addressing the issue.
The speaker concludes by stating that the House will continue to push to solve the border crisis and work to solve all other problems holding the country back within the next 45 days. They also express their commitment to being good stewards of taxpayer dollars and keeping the government open.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The House of Representatives passed a bill to keep the government open for the next six weeks.
2. Over 70% of discretionary spending has been passed by the House.
3. The Senate has not passed any appropriation bills.
4. The House passed a bill to secure the border, cut wasteful spending, and provide disaster aid.
5. 21 Republicans voted against the bill.
6. The Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, worked with every member of the conference to try to pass a more conservative stopgap measure.
7. The Senate has not advanced any bills for the FAA, parents' Bill of Rights, or energy.
8. The price of oil is $100, and the Senate has not addressed this issue.
9. The Speaker of the House has asked the Administration to come down and talk to members about Ukraine aid.
10. The Administration needs to make the case for what is considered victory in Ukraine.
11. The Speaker of the House believes in putting America first and solving problems.
12. The House has passed several bills, including the parents' Bill of Rights, an energy bill, and a border security bill.
13. The House has been able to get the largest cuts in American history during the debt ceiling negotiations.
14. The Senate has not passed any appropriation bills, and the House has had to act alone.
15. The Speaker of the House is willing to work with others to get things done and bring people together.
16. The House has passed a bill to keep the government open and pay the troops.
17. A Democratic member of Congress pulled a fire alarm to delay a vote on the bill.
18. The Speaker of the House believes that the Senate should pass appropriation bills and then go to conference with the House.
19. The Speaker of the House thinks that the President should focus on America's border and not just Ukraine's border.
20. The Speaker of the House believes in saving money for the hardworking taxpayers and not wasting any money on Ukraine aid.