The Port of Houston is also home to the largest petrochemical manufacturing complex in America.
Of course, the Army Corps of Engineers has one of the most critically important jobs in the country.
the WRDA 2020 bill that we are working on in this committee is one of the most critically important bills in this Congre...
Well, I think you would certainly want to go to the locals and find out what is--here are some options...
After spring floods subsided, snow melt added even more water and sediment to the system.
I want to wish our friend, Bruce Westerman and Salud Carbajal, both of them, a belated happy birthday yesterday.
The voting rights struggles of the 20th Century are now joined by voting rights threats posed by the 21st Century.
And that is why we are advancing this legislation, to rein in the excesses.
It is comforting that we can come together as a Congress on an issue as important as this and lay aside the differences.
I do believe that we have to have a humane policy that respects children, that does not harm children.
This bill strengthened the original Voting Rights Act by replacing Federal voting examiners with Federal voting observer...
I want to ask you in the short time that I have both you gentlemen, who served the United States government, whether put...
Let the record reflect that no one approves.
It is not a crime to seek asylum in the United States of America.
I have been persistent in my efforts to protect the rights of disenfranchised communities in my district of inner-city H...
That is precisely why I am supporting the Stop Wall Street Looting Act, because it seeks to rein in the excesses that ha...
Along with many of my colleagues in the CBC, I was an original cosponsor of H.R. 9, the Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, an...
we have got to have reforms to so-called entitlement spending, Social Security and Medicare and so forth.