I believe that, as Congress moves through this study, it ought to look first to the Federal Fair Compensation Act as a w...
I am alarmed that the President's overall request for the D.C. appropriations bill in 2004 is 17 percent below the 2003 ...
I would urge this committee's support for budget autonomy legislation that is now emerging in the Congress.
I rise today to introduce the District of Columbia Receivership Accountability Act of 2000.
Mr. Speaker, today I introduce the Prevention of Sexual Misconduct by Correctional Staff Act, a bill to protect female i...
I rise today to honor Rea Carey, founding Executive Director of the National Youth Advocacy Coalition (NYAC).
Mr. Speaker, in November 1899, The Reverend Theodore Williams, a recent graduate of the School of Theology at Howard Uni...
Mr. Speaker, I ask that the members of this body join me in congratulating the Mount Lebanon Baptist Church, and celebra...
Mr. Speaker, through worship and community service, Mount Lebanon carries out its slogan, 'We serve a great God; we are ...
Mr. Speaker, I ask that all of my colleagues join me in saluting the District of Columbia State Council of the Knights o...
I rise to introduce the Universal Pre-Kindergarten and Early Childhood Education Act of 1999 (Universal Pre-K)
The new science shows that brain development determining lifelong learning begins much earlier in infants and children t...
The absence of viable options for working families to educate their children at the most important stage in life demands...
I urge my colleagues to support this vital legislation.
Mr. Speaker, I ask my colleagues to join me in celebrating the twenty years of work of the Interfaith Conference of Metr...
Today, the United States continues to possess around 7,300 operational nuclear warheads, and the other declared nuclear ...
By eliminating our nuclear weapons arsenal, the United States can realize an additional, 'peace dividend' from which to ...
The United States, as the sole remaining superpower and the leading power in the world, has an obligation to take bold s...