this is, in my serious opinion, one of the most pressing issues facing the Congress of the United States. And that is to get back to some re...
Our nation's founding document makes clear that budgeting is not a secondary part of governance, but fundamental to it.
Providing for the common defense is, in my judgment, our highest constitutional duty.
I support building that wall.
Last year, I introduced legislation that would establish a pilot program at the U.S. Department of Justice to provide grants to Historically...
How do we hold offenders accountable for their actions without denying them a return as contributing members of society?
Today we examine the President's budget request for the Department of Health and Human Services for Fiscal Year 2021.
Our fiscal trajectory, it is not sustainable.
I look forward to working with my fellow colleagues to develop and pass this important legislation over the next several months.
My interest in making this request comes from our work on House Resolution H. Res. 49, Supporting Coptic Christians in Egypt.
I want to thank you for including language in fiscal year 2020 in the committee report regarding efforts to ensure religious freedom and tol...
Although the Copts have been victims of numerous terrorist attacks by groups like ISIS, what is more disturbing to me are the attacks agains...
The report language I intend to request would require the Department of State to report to Congress on the steps that the Egyptian governmen...
Well, Chairwoman Lowey, thank you for your years of service to our Congress and to the American people.
Mandatory spending accounts for 70 percent of the federal budget.
The deficit will be over $1 trillion--that is with a T.
I have to question the point of the exercise today.
But let us never believe that the freedom of religion imposes on any of us some responsibility to run from our convictions. Let us instead r...