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At the core of this issue are our American values: trust, commitment, sanctity of human life, human dignity.

I share my colleagues' grave concerns--dismay, disgust, and even heartbreak over our country's recent actions.

I want to just dig into a little bit of the 2016 report that found staffing challenges at the Alaska district office.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Bryan Schafer, development director of planning and community for the city of Blaine. He has done an incredible job. Bryan is officially retiring after 33 years of service. Bryan started with the…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate St. Michael's city administrator, Steve Bot, for receiving the 2019 James F. Miller Leadership Award from the League of Minnesota Cities. This award is the most prestigious award for nonelected…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Lake Ridge Care Center in Buffalo, Minnesota, for providing outstanding care for our seniors. This year marks the center's 100th anniversary. For a century, this facility has offered short- and…

Opportunity Zones are a huge deal for Northern Minnesota. With over 30 Opportunity Zones in my district alone, we are making sure rural America knows and that rural America matters.

The reality is that the Administration is going to be making more hungry children go without breakfast or lunch to pay for its nearly $2 trillion tax cut that overwhelmingly benefited corporations and the wealthy.

Inevitably, if this rule is implemented, many more low-income students who are eligible for free or reduced price school meals will not receive the food assistance they desperately need.

At a time when one in seven children are already food insecure, we should be doing so much more to prevent child hunger.

Many of these drivers are immigrants, middle-class parents taking on a second job, students saving for college, and maybe a retiree making some spending money.

I think that I just want to echo--Madam Chair, you talked about safety being the number one priority.

As a Member of Congress, how can I be supportive of my constituents during this process?

that ICE continues to place many detainees with mental health concerns in administrative or disciplinary segregation--also known as solitary confinement--contrary to agency directives.

This President was implying that he wanted to get dirt from other countries again.

I have not personally seen it yet, but we have to get to the bottom of all of this, which is why Speaker Pelosi opened this impeachment inquiry and this proceeding.

We have an obligation to uphold the rule of law and to make sure that we don't have a president that's selling our nation out to foreign entities.

This idea that they don't need us, they need us, they needed our missiles, they needed our help.