It breaks my heart. And it is a failure of leadership in this country as well as around the world.

I would also like to express my support for House Resolution 129, which highlights Saudi Arabia's troubling detention and persecution of women's rights activities.

I strongly support my colleagues to support H.R. 2023, Protect European Energy Security Act introduced by Mr. Heck of Washington.

Turkey is an appreciated, strategically important NATO ally. Its decision to buy the Russian S-400 missile system is troubling.

Do you agree with President Trump's decision to cutoff aid to Central America at this critical juncture?

This is a mess, Ambassador. It shows how poor our foreign policy efforts are as a country.

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 962, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, and ask for its immediate consideration in the House. The…

I pushed for this provision because the West Coast faces the most risk from multiple and extreme earthquakes, and Oregon is long overdue for an earthquake and tsunami resulting from the Cascadia Subduction Zone.

It's vitally important that FEMA--and the emergency management community at all levels of government--have the capacity they need to help impacted survivors and communities recover with as little red tape as possible.

There were investigations going on three weeks ago when we met and he still met with us. But now that he was forced to actually say how he'd pay for it, he had to run away.

I think it is important to note that this is not about throwing more money to the problem; this is about throwing the money at the problem.

NYCHA and public housing across the country has been starved by Members of Congress for over 15 years.

I am concerned here that the war on drugs has not been solely limited to incarceration and that the negative impact of the war on drugs has not been limited to incarceration, but also, we have legislative rippling effects that also seem to…

We will not allow the President to prevent the American people from hearing from this witness.

I don't think, no matter what policy changes we make, that you can take food away from a child and then not understand why they can't or don't eat.

Madam Speaker, I rise today in strong support of the Stronger Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act. In 2016, there were 4.1 million referrals to child protective services. Far too many children experience some form of abuse or neglect…

the Trump EPA's misguided approach ignores billions of dollars in benefits that come from avoided premature deaths, heart attacks, asthma attacks, and more.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 1552 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…