I went to Puerto Rico in 2017 with Representative Gonzalez-Colon and others on a trip.
Puerto Rico has had one, two, three, four punches. They had the two hurricanes. Then they had the earthquake. And now th...
It is past time that Congress banned chokeholds and other harmful police tactics that have led to far too many deaths.
I would contend that all life is precious, and it all deserves protection.
We need independence.
What happened to your brother, Mr. Floyd, and what happened to Breonna Taylor is truly an outrage.
There are issues in this proposal that we can all agree upon: A law against lynching, which I supported and this House p...
If officers don't have qualified immunity to follow their training and protocols, I don't know a single person who would...
We don't know this week how many times an officer used a Taser or fired their weapon or how many times individuals were ...
It takes a village to allow for the persistent, systematic murder of Black Americans by our government, and this has got...
Thank you, Ms. Gupta. Your testimony certainly underscores why the Justice in Policing Act is so necessary.
George Floyd's death was senseless and tragic. I grieve for the Floyd family and look forward to justice being served.
The Justice in Policing Act is a critical step to stopping the state-sanctioned police brutality against Black Americans...
For Eric Garner--and yes, Philonise, for your brother George--we need to outlaw chokeholds.
For Tamir Rice, a child who was shot by police while playing in a park with a toy gun, we need to help communities refor...
His death cannot be in vain.
We also believe that we need to immediately rescind the Sessions memo so that the Department's Civil Rights Division, th...
We need to abandon that dangerous rhetoric, we need to abandon the idea of 'law and order,' and we need to embrace a 'pe...