CBDCs will not meet the primary need that is aspired to be met by cryptocurrencies.

California's example shows that these claims are incorrect.

I introduced the country's first heat stress related protections standards in California.

I introduced a bill that addresses this issue. It is H.R. 2193, the Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act.

California is a national leader in the fight against the climate crisis and eliminating toxic pollution.

It is clear that we need enforceable Federal regulations to ensure bad actors are not allowed to exploit hard-working laborers.

California clearly has the authority to do so, and now California is free to aim even higher.

Well, thank you, Madam Chair. I hope you are doing well.

I think a pilot program may be too small at this point, but I do think that we have to start incrementally.

The National Flood Insurance Program is a key part of the Federal Government's strategy to be better prepared in the phase of climate change.

A decade after we passed the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act, Congress must institute reforms that improve the long-term stability of the program.

Local small businesses need consistency from government and OSHA, even during the pandemic.

I was concerned and troubled by one specific provision within the bill that created the Nation's only election police unit that is supposedly to investigate election complaints.

I appreciate Mr. Anderson talking about that this election was secure and safe. I think Americans and Floridians need to know that.

It is unfortunate that the financial services and housing markets do not adequately serve persons with disabilities.

I have drafted legislation and have encouraged the SEC to provide investors with better information about which companies are accommodating the disabled community.

Disabled people are disproportionately at risk of being homeless and living in poverty, and Black, indigenous, or Latinx people are at even greater risk.

You are not to be admitted to Holy Communion until such time as you publicly repudiate your advocacy for the legitimacy of abortion and confess and receive absolution of this grave sin in the Sacrament of Penance.