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As Republican President Teddy Roosevelt said, patriotism means stand by country; it does not mean stand by a President or any other public official.

This bill is one of many efforts by the leadership in Georgia to set election policies that limit voting in ways that disproportionately negatively affect voters of color.

I have never seen anything but support and advocacy for the men and women of the law enforcement community.

H.R. 1280 was the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act that has been worked on extensively by all Members of this Committee.

The Burma Act of 2021 would create sanction regime against the Tatmadaw, the State Administration Council, and other responsible parties that represent a strong, proportionate response to their deliberate sabotaging of Burmese democracy.

Once again, the members of this committee have the opportunity to come together to support human rights, the rule of law, and democracy in regions around the world.

In particular, Mr. Chairman, we can join together to support your legislation, H.R. 5497, the Burma Act of 2021, so that we may rightly punish those who have overthrown the will of the Burmese people.

I rise today to join my colleagues in supporting S. 2747, the Freedom to Vote Act; and S. 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act; and S. 2615, the Right to Vote Act. As some States and political operatives around the country seek…

It is almost laughable to promise that to the American people if our own Justice Department is manipulated as it was during the Trump presidency.

I think it is important for us now that we are having a larger number of children out, it is important that we have to think of after-school programs that will specifically address this need.

During the Trump Administration we saw over and over and over again evidence of Mr. Trump's personal grudges dictating DOJ policy.

I have never had any doubt about your integrity or impartiality. So, I thank you for your service.

I ask unanimous consent that Dr. Katherine Quinn, an American Institute of Physics Congressional Science Fellow through the American Association of Advancement of Science, who is serving in my office, be granted the privilege of the floor…

Thank you, Chairman Meeks and Ranking Member McCaul, for holding this markup as we consider key legislation across the spectrum of foreign policy challenges facing the United States and its partners around the globe.

Yes, and we are fighting very hard to be sure that you have additional resources to get this work done.

in reserving my right to object, on August 24, the Secretary of Defense determined that the mandatory vaccination against COVID-19 was necessary to protect the force and defend the American people. Vaccination is not mandatory for any…

That is completely and utterly unacceptable, and I call upon USCIS to address this shortcoming immediately.

I, too, like Senator Cramer, want to raise the issue of the Navigable Waters Protection Rule while we are here.