we responded in trying to make sure that we could keep Members, staff, press, visitors as safe as possible.
I think that is much easier.
It is easier to demonize them when you are not there.
Let me just say, just because we have been doing something for 200 years doesn't mean we should continue the same old, s...
The voices of that district were heard.
The partisanship that we confront and the polarization is a far bigger issue than whether we vote by proxy or vote in pe...
we gathered together in a relatively small room for 435 people.
this representation that somehow proxy voting has made this a less productive Congress, I think, is demonstrably untrue.
I hope the committee will explore how proxy voting, now shown to be effective and constitutional, can be incorporated in...
I want to thank this committee, again, and the chairman and all the members, for the work that you do.
It has been an honor working closely with you in this effort, and I hope we can continue to find ways to ensure that the...
We ought to be prepared for any eventuality, such as if a new variant or virus has emerged that is deadlier.
We are not physically on the field with the Ukrainians, but we ought to do everything we possibly can to make sure that ...
What they care is Steny Hoyer stands up and expresses their views. That is what democracy is about.
So I want to press this point a little bit because it is getting to the other side of the equation...
this is an area that is here to stay and does require regulation, and we need to be very sort of up to speed on how we g...
I think it is fair to say, and I have been trying to follow the testimony from my office, is that for people who engage ...
presence is to be presumed and favored in all circumstances, except when a person has a compelling medical reason.
