Congress has the power to declare war, to raise funds for the military, and to make rules for the military.
We cannot let a turf war between Congress and the executive branch interfere with our national security objectives.
The President may be the Commander in Chief, but Congress, and Congress alone, has the power to authorize the use of force.
Last year, to his credit, Tennessee Republican Governor Bill Lee called for the bust to be removed, citing the brutal crimes that Nathan Bed...
We call upon our leaders to condemn racism in all its forms, invest in the AAPI communities, and support individuals who've experienced race...
That is not speech. That is action.
During this past year, some of our highest elected officials deliberately and consistently use racist language tying COVID-19 to Asians.
Use of the right words of our leaders can help calm fears, reassure those feeling under threat.
When politicians use terms like 'China virus' or 'kung flu'... it has the effect and intention of putting a target on the back of all Asian ...
Can you commit to keeping the SNPLMA fund dedicated as a special account in the Treasury?
I would like to ask that we have a moment of silence in memory of the individuals tragically killed, murdered, in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Committee on the Judiciary's Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties will come to order.
I think that could be a very powerful tool.
Sadly, this incident was one of several recent ones where elderly Asian Americans were similarly knocked violently to the ground.
Our tourism industry has the power to drive demand for plastic incentives and the economic incentives to make a shift towards more sustainab...
I couldn't agree with you more on the human-to-human interaction that gets fostered through arts and the humanities.
I was encouraged to see that the administration is committed to modernizing our drinking water, wastewater, stormwater systems, as well as t...
Thank you, Ms. Lee. I would ask unanimous consent to submit 60 letters and documents from civil rights groups and NGOs that were submitted t...
