Edolphus Towns: “Tackling the growing danger of prescription drug abuse will require bipartisan support.”

I come to the floor today to recognize Reverend Jacob N. Underwood, the founder of the Grace Baptist Church in east New York's section of Brooklyn. He is a very unusual person and has done some great things. For instance, when the people…

Congress should pass the Data Accountability and Trust Act; H.R. 2221 from the 111th Congress.

Let me thank Congresswoman DeLauro and, of course, Congressman Farr, for the work that they're doing. Here we go again. I rise in strong opposition to the underlying bill. This bill reduces the amount of funds awarded to public nutrition…

I received a call yesterday from a senior citizen in my district that disturbed me greatly. It tore at my heart to hear the fear in her voice as she begged me to do all that I can to protect senior citizens, and I assured her that I would…