We must support our teens and encourage them to express their ideas, especially on this national issue of youth violence...
These teens are the future of our nation and it is imperative that their ideas and voices be heard in this national deba...
I rise today to recognize two individuals from my district who attended the Voices Against Violence Congressional Teen C...
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to commemorate the millionth meal served by Dorothy's Place Hospitality Center.
Dorothy's Place is a great community resource deserving of praise and thanks for the humanitarian spirit and service tha...
For its exemplary record of service to the poor and hungry, I would like to extend best wishes for success in the future...
It is for this reason that I take great pride and honor in saluting this education hero and thanking him for his many ye...
Mr. Julien has been recognized and received countless awards from organizations across the State of California.
Dietra Ford has left to the small business community, GSA, and the Federal Government at large an impressive legacy of i...
I rise to recognize the work and exceptional contributions of the late Dietra Leake Ford to the small business community...
Ms. Ford was a valuable leader in the advocacy of small, minority, and women-owned businesses; she accomplished much in ...
Under her leadership, the Office of enterprise Development won the 1997 North Star Award for excellence and leadership i...
Ms. Ford was a highly esteemed leader and advocate for small business, not only at the General Services Administration, ...
It does not make sense to cut funding to assist homeless persons, the working poor, and persons with AIDS.
Despite the accomplishments of this bill, millions of Americans still pay more than half their income for rent and too m...
This improved bill is a step in the proper direction and will address some of these problems.
I hope future budgets will provide more funding to help low-income Americans obtain affordable housing.
I hope my colleagues will take the next step and pass legislation as soon as possible to authorize this needed initiativ...