Despite these benefits to working families, my republican colleagues want to stop this transformative plan.

This resolution that republicans advanced out of Committee that would block critical relief and retroactively end the payment pause...

No one earning above $125,000.00 is going to benefit.

Is it correct that 90 percent of republicans, excuse me, 90 percent of recipients of this plan earning less than $75,000.00 would benefit?

We know that one in six Americans living in rural areas represented by many of my colleagues across the aisle have fallen into delinquency or default.

I think this is something that we really need to take a look at because your point is let's study it.

The Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation will come to order.

we owe it to our colleagues, and our communities, and most of all, our constituents, to put forward the shared priorities of this chamber in a slate of bipartisan spending bills.

It is clear that the administration's plan to cancel student debt would be far reaching, and targeted at those most in need.

Members who voted for the BIL voted for clean water.

I hope that perhaps, that means we can have bipartisan-- complete bipartisan support.

I hope this Committee will come together for substantive discussions on how to address our capital city's most pressing issues, especially crime.

Congress specifically noted that the State-by-State, go-it-alone approach was, quote, 'inadequate in every vital aspect.'

The defense bill is always a collaborative process amongst all members of the House, not just the members of the committee.

It creates a psychosis. It creates a lot of real problems. Who are the losers in this? Women and children.

the health of one body of water is intrinsically connected to the health of another.

The military and, by the way, doctors all across the country they will give you all the opiates you want.

Counties like mine often feel like we have to come to the Federal Government with our hands out to make ends meet.