
Madam Speaker, I rise today to speak in opposition to the CRA before us. Innovation in our financial industry lifts Americans across all levels of the socioeconomic spectrum. A great example of this has been the emergence of the fintech…
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Madam Speaker, I rise today to speak in opposition to the CRA before us. Innovation in our financial industry lifts Americans across all levels of the socioeconomic spectrum. A great example of this has been the emergence of the fintech…

I think you would agree and I'm hoping you agree that it is about the child, not about the school.

This has been going on too long, and the answers are not working.

Mr. Speaker, I would like to once again highlight our newest Federal holiday, Juneteenth, or Emancipation Day. For Americans who are not familiar with this day, it has been celebrated within the Black community for over 150 years. This was…

So, Republicans and Democrats have come together along with the White House, and we`ve agreed on a framework. And we`re going to be heading to the White House tomorrow.

It is disgusting and offensive to compare the actual voter suppression and violence of the era that we grew up in with a State law that only asks people to show their ID.

Will you commit your office to aggressively investigate all forms of racial discrimination instructional practices under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act?

Today in California, we saw a creation of a pathway to equitable math instruction. it's a CRT tool kit that promotes the concept of white supremacy.

2 + 2 = 4 by the way is racist. Asking for homework is racist.

This is the next civil rights. We need to make sure our kids are thinking, particularly black kids.

girl athletes cannot compete against boy athletes.

I have a very passion for, because I've watched my community that was really into education lose it the last 6 years because poor children do not have a choice like many other children to leave failing schools.

Don't just leave those kids there to languish because schools are not, are not succeeding.

The voucher system was working in D.C. years ago. 93 percent of the kids coming through those systems with vouchers were succeeding in going to college.

Shouldn't we worry that that will negatively impact the carbon sequestration of our forests?

The more specific we might be in advance... about the economic consequence of China using coercive means to impose its will on Taiwan would, potentially, be helpful in dissuading them from using such means.

I would hate for us, in our concern about China's interference in the region with the people of Taiwan, to do something or say something as a body or as individuals that would precipitate or give an excuse to China to take action they…