It is so exciting to be up here and to be able to have this discussion. I want to thank the minority leader, my colleague and good friend, Mr. Hakeem Jeffries, for allowing me this time to direct everyone's attention to the importance of…

The Chair wants us to think that Elon Musk is the victim. The Chair wants us to believe that the Republicans are concerned with the Federal Government unfairly going after Twitter, and Twitter unfairly taking down conservative posts.

I'm not exaggerating when I say that you have called before you two witnesses who pose a direct threat to people who oppose them.

You know what the Republican report actually shows? Two conclusions: First, the FTC has extraordinarily serious concerns about Twitter's handling of consumers' data, and that there's something going on between congressional Republicans and…

The work of Congress, and particularly the House of Representatives, is to advance the well-being, security, and economic growth of the American people. Let me define for you, Mr. Speaker, who the American people are. For all of us as…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add to the end the following: SEC. 3. PROHIBITION ON RAISING ENERGY PRICES. This Act, and the amendments…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from the Virgin Islands will be postponed. Amendment No. 79 Offered by Ms. Perez

This amendment would prohibit the bill from taking effect until the Secretary of Energy, in consultation with other Federal agencies, certifies that this bill will not result in an increase to the average price of energy for Americans. The…

While I and my Democratic colleagues, as well as the Biden-Harris administration, have raised Social Security benefits by 8.7 percent, extreme Republicans are attempting to force cuts to Social Security eligibility and benefits that will…

For decades, my island, my home, St. Croix, was the home of the largest refinery in the Western Hemisphere, an identity that largely shaped our economic makeup to the detriment, in some instances, of historic industries such as agriculture…

Today, I rise to highlight some of the historic results my colleagues and I have been able to deliver to the American people over the last 2 years. By putting aside political agendas and working for the betterment of our communities, we…

The right to vote is fundamental to our democracy. While the path to full voting rights for all American citizens has been and still is long and challenging, this week we honor the heroes who fought to secure this right by encouraging and…

First, I offer my prayers and the prayers of the people of the Virgin Islands for the people of Puerto Rico after the devastation of Hurricane Fiona. My colleague across the aisle, Congresswoman Gonzalez-Colon, knows that, like so many…

In my district of the Virgin Islands, our farmers are operating on very small farms.

What we are talking about is giving those who are interested the opportunity to do that.

I think we`re seeing a confluence of so many different cases going on with the former President right now.

Most people in the legal profession are kind of shaking their head at this one.

With the guidance of the USDA, the Virgin Islands has the potential to begin a new economic era.