Madam Speaker, I rise today on this dark day in the United States House of Representatives to voice my opposition to the shameful impeachment process that has occurred in the people's House. Some of my colleagues on the other side of the…

I was proud to partner with my colleague on this committee, Representative Castro, to sponsor the Global Child Thrive Act.

I would ask all my colleagues to join me in supporting both of these important measures.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to highlight the Department of Agriculture's Dairy Margin Coverage program. The Dairy Margin Coverage program, or DMC program, is a relatively new voluntary risk management tool for dairy producers that was…

This is a particularly important issue for me, as I represent Las Vegas and Henderson area, and Las Vegas happens to be the U.S. city most at risk of losing jobs to automation.

I want to thank my colleagues, Representatives Joaquin Castro and Brian Fitzpatrick, for leading on this important legislation.

I am proud to speak in support of H.R. 4864, the Global Child Thrive Act of 2019.

I think that's why the judgment on this impeachment is going to be quicker and more severe, because unlike every other impeachment, there was an election shortly after the impeachment where those who impeached as well as the impeach -- the…

This is a tragic day. ... But the people who voted to impeach him are going to be judged, too.

How can we say then that he should be beyond the reach of the law?

I did want to ask unanimous consent, and I am not sure which letter Mr. Perlmutter introduced before, but we do have a letter now that has 500 legal scholars who signed on saying that there is grounds for impeachment in our current fact…

this weekend, Tom Ridge, the former Republican governor of my home State, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the first Homeland Secretary of the United States, Member of Congress, Vietnam vet said that he believed the President's conduct here…

And over 700 historians who have signed a separate letter.

In other words, we had unanimous agreement among our academic scholars that abuse of power is an impeachable offense.

The committee did not subpoena the call detail records for any Member of Congress or staff.

I move the committee grant House Resolution 755, impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors, a closed rule.

the only radical view I am embracing here is the idea that we the people should be governed by a constitution that divides powers between three coequal branches and establishes checks and balances on the President.

And when you retrace it, you will find that there were three kind of things on their mind: One was a President who tries to corrupt our elections; two was a President who makes deals with foreign powers in order to alter the course of our…