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Withholding funding for law enforcement anywhere in the country--across the country--is just not acceptable and it should not be done and it should not be based on party affiliation, playing favoritism--I absolutely agree. But I also…

let me try to refocus this on the bills that are before us today. I am not sure if the answer here is to stop bipartisan legislation that gives tools to law enforcement across the community to keep our communities safe--that stopping those…

Republicans’ hastily put-together bill is full of provisions that are completely counterproductive and harmful to Americans.

Last year, more than 500 people died in one single county in Nevada from heat-related illnesses.

What is right? . . . If we act on the answer with courage and commitment, we will overcome all that stands between us and the glory of a truly beloved community.'' Those are the words of our dear friend and colleague, Representative John…

I rise to urge passage of my FAIR BET Act. The Republican's Triple B overturned a half-century tax provision that allowed gamblers to deduct 100 percent of their losses from their winnings. Accordingly, because that has been eliminated…

the World Series of Poker is currently underway in my hometown of Las Vegas, NV, where tens of thousands of Americans have converged around one of the largest and most prestigious gaming events across the globe. This world-renowned…

I have to say, it is a shame that we cannot pass this commonsense fix, S. 2230, because the Republicans want to weigh it down with unrelated measures that they voted to support. I appreciate my colleague from Indiana, and I hope we can…

It’s just really not good policy to have you paying taxes on phantom money that you didn’t earn.

It hurts the industry because people will go elsewhere.

This common-sense legislation will bring fairness back to gaming taxation, making sure that gamblers can fully deduct losses when they report their winnings.

These families have been here since the 1990s, working hard and contributing to our state and country for decades.

Sending innocent families back into danger won't secure our border or make America safer.

I rise today to call for a vote on my amendment to protect critical investment and production tax credits for solar and wind projects. For our Nation to be truly energy independent and to be able to compete with China, we must be a global…