Representative Plaskett of the Virgin Islands has championed infrastructure investment in the Territories.
the Department of Interior has $17.3 billion in deferred maintenance and repair needs
The subcommittee will come to order. I ask unanimous consent that the chair be authorized to declare recesses during tod...
I want to take a moment to thank the Members of this Subcommittee who have highlighted the critical needs of these progr...
I want to take a moment to thank members of this subcommittee who have highlighted the critical needs of these programs.
It is impossible, impossible to cutoff the flow of people from China to the United States.
Epidemic response should not be a partisan issue. The coronavirus will certainly not ask anyone's political affiliation ...
Mr. Chairman, this is an important hearing to be held.
I take that as the functionally equivalent to affirmative action, which I enforced as a part of the 1964 Equal Employmen...
We finally got to 1968--Fair Housing Act--when there was the great tragedy of the assassination of Martin Luther King, J...
We have had success from other equality acts passed; largely, the ones in the 1960's.
It was my great honor to enforce the employment discrimination part of that Act, the Equal Employment Opportunity Act.
I don't expect anything to happen.
We ought to be reaching out to them to see what we can do to help them.
the only practical thing we can do is to monitor those who are coming here to this country, who are bringing medicines t...
There is no question that it had an enormous effect on the rights of African Americans to vote, especially in the South.
I do not think so, Congressman. And, again, this is one reason why I think we need a high-level coordinator at the White...
this isn't a partisan issue, and I reiterate that this is not a partisan issue.
