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Summer Lee
@summerlee· Democratic · PA· Jul 9, 2019

I think most of us would like not to be known as known criminals.

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Summer Lee
@summerlee· Democratic · PA· Jul 9, 2019

How are you doing this, with the protections of due process and notice, without the notice of the American people that the process even exists?

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Bob Casey
@bobcasey· Democratic · PA· Jul 9, 2019

Madam President, I rise this evening to talk about judicial nominations and, in my view, the state of play, where we are. I want to highlight some of the very real impacts these nominations have on Americans across the board. We have had a…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-09
Dwight Evans
@dwightevans· Democratic · PA· Jun 27, 2019

Madam Speaker, I rise to recognize Gun Violence Awareness Month and to honor the hundreds of thousands of survivors and victims of gun violence. In 2018, in my city of Philadelphia, there were 351 homicides, and most of these were…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-27
Brian Fitzpatrick
@brianfitzpatrick· Republican · PA· Jun 27, 2019

Madam Speaker, as an FBI agent who worked border security on the border, understanding it all too well, I ask unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table H.R. 3401, with the Senate amendment thereto, and concur in the Senate…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-27
John Joyce
@johnjoyce· Republican · PA· Jun 27, 2019

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table H.R. 3401, with the Senate amendment thereto, and concur in the Senate amendment. This bipartisan bill passed the Senate with 84 votes and could be sent to the…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-27
Mary Gay Scanlon
@marygayscanlon· Democratic · PA· Jun 27, 2019

It is important that we allow transparency and oversight on how those funds are used. To our Republican colleagues in the Senate, especially Majority Leader McConnell, if you fail to work with us to address this humanitarian crisis, not…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-27
Mary Gay Scanlon
@marygayscanlon· Democratic · PA· Jun 27, 2019

Madam Speaker, I am so glad that our colleagues across the aisle agree that the conditions at the border are intolerable, because they are. A few months ago, I had the opportunity to go to the southern border, meet with Border Patrol…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-27
Glenn Thompson
@glennthompson· Republican · PA· Jun 27, 2019

Madam Speaker, I rise today to recognize the hardworking students, teachers, and staff at DuBois Area Middle School. For the fourth consecutive time, DuBois Area Middle School was one of over 465 schools from around the country named as a…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-27
Glenn Thompson
@glennthompson· Republican · PA· Jun 26, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Dr. Michael Messina. Dr. Messina is retiring this week following a distinguished career in academia. Most recently, Dr. Messina has served as the head of the Department of Ecosystem Science and…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-26
Glenn Thompson
@glennthompson· Republican · PA· Jun 26, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I recognize the passage of the 19th Amendment providing women the right to vote. After Congress passed the 19th Amendment in 1919, three-fourths of the 48 State legislatures were needed to ratify the new amendment. This past…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-26
Glenn Thompson
@glennthompson· Republican · PA· Jun 26, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak about the School Food Modernization Act which would help America's school cafeterias modernize its equipment and infrastructure. Earlier this week, I was proud to introduce this act with Congressman Mark…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-26
Bob Casey
@bobcasey· Democratic · PA· Jun 26, 2019

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Border Security

Congressional Record · 2019-06-26
Bob Casey
@bobcasey· Democratic · PA· Jun 26, 2019

This report details dangerous overcrowding for a prolonged basis at this detention center and the dangers it creates. According to the report, a facility with maximum capacity of 125 detainees is holding approximately 900. Some migrants…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-26
Bob Casey
@bobcasey· Democratic · PA· Jun 26, 2019

Mr. President, I rise this evening to speak about the horrific humanitarian crisis at our southern border--the inhumane and truly despicable conditions under which migrants, including children, are being held by the U.S. Government…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-26
Glenn Thompson
@glennthompson· Republican · PA· Jun 25, 2019

Madam Speaker, I urge the Speaker and Majority Leader to immediately schedule a vote to protect born-alive infants of failed abortions. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman has not been recognized for debate. ____________________

Congressional Record · 2019-06-25
Glenn Thompson
@glennthompson· Republican · PA· Jun 25, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I rise to recognize the participants of the 2019 PITTchFEST, which was held in conjunction with this year's Showcase for Commerce in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The event is designed to support the next generation of great ideas…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-25