U.S. House of Representatives

I'd like to acknowledge that we stand here today in the great state of Texas and the United States of America is the ancestral homeland of great American patriots, pioneers and explorers who put down roots, fight for freedom all over the…

I am requesting an investigation into recent deaths in Mississippi - including that of Tasia Fortune - calling them possible cases of modern-day lynchings.

We've got to turn the page on Donald Trump's reckless leadership, on corruption, on the rigged economy and on costs, and this is not the time to turn it back to a failed politician from the past.

It is irresponsible for society to allow them to move forward and make these products even more advanced.

Some people made individual decisions based upon what's best for their district and all that, but we'll have at least an appearance by most of our members.

If we're serving a warrant, we will be where we need to be.

ICE isn't there to patrol the polling places.

Donald Trump thinks all of this is just a hoax. In fact, he says we’re living in a golden age.

Everywhere I go, I hear the same thing: Life is too damn expensive.

I think this program, from a healthcare point of view, just proves out how valuable a fresh fruit and vegetable kind of diet is for the population, and we should learn from that when we’re setting things like farm policy and writing a new…

I called out Elaine Chao months ago for being a suspected Chinese spy.

It means that kids suddenly don’t have their dad or their mom at home, and they, in fact, worry whether or not their dad or mom will ever return home and when they will return home.

They’re on their own. Their neighbors aren’t really aware of what they’re going through.

This has been a very long deployment. It’s also in very harsh conditions. Our soldiers out there did not have the resupply that is normally available and should be available.

But for most of the country, including Vermont, it’s invisible. Life goes on.

We understand that the Vermont National Guard is a family, and that family is not just the men and women in uniform. It is the people back home, especially the children.

The University of Nebraska — and particularly UNMC — is the 'gold standard' for fostering effective partnerships with the federal government and the military.

We’ve lost what’s made us great.

Connecticut farmers have weathered serious crop losses in recent years.

After our local farms were hit with severe flooding and frost, I worked with our entire delegation to secure federal disaster relief—a first-of-it-kind program that will ensure growers can receive the help they need without burdensome…

It’s time that labor standards caught up. I’m proud to continue partnering with Senator Sanders in reintroducing this bill to make sure that the gains from historically high productivity are felt by all American workers.

As Chair of the California Democratic Congressional Delegation, we have been united against this Administration’s illegal attempts to force fossil fuel projects at the expense of our state’s environment and public health.

Trump is turning the Defense Production Act into a blank check for Big Oil.

The Sable pipeline restart is a classic example of the Trump administration abusing power to benefit political allies at the expense of local communities.