today, the Senate will vote to confirm Ernest Gonzalez to the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas. Born in San Antonio, TX, Mr. Gonzalez received his B.B.A. from the University of Texas at San Antonio and his J.D. from…

before he leaves the floor, I want to thank my colleague from Colorado. He has been steadfast in his support of the Ukrainian effort, and it makes a difference. I think we all have to speak out with what we are facing. We should have…

today, the Senate will vote to confirm Judge Leon Schydlower to the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas. Born in Long Beach, CA, Judge Schydlower received his B.A from the University of Texas at Austin and his J.D. from…

Congress needs to fully fund the American Connectivity Program, also known as ACP. This landmark initiative helps all Americans afford home internet access that is essential today to achieve work or education success. In my district, Nancy…

In Illinois and across the country, America is in the midst of a childcare crisis. Today parents face a desert of childcare options, and the options available to them are increasingly unaffordable. In addition, childcare workers face low…

Partisan gamesmanship over the southern border is causing this House to neglect the needs of thousands of legally admitted children and families for whom hunger and homelessness await. Catholic Charities of Chicago estimates they now serve…

reserving the right to object, let me say at the outset that Senator Tillis, though we may disagree on this particular issue, is a respected colleague, a friend, and a member of the committee which I chair. I value him on the committee. I…

Adeel Mangi has been nominated by President Biden to serve on the Third Circuit. We have had a hearing before the Judiciary Committee, a vote in the committee, and his name is on the calendar. In recent weeks, we have heard an amazing…

As the global economy changes, financial firms and their regulators must remain well-apprised of new and emerging risks.

Extreme MAGA Republicans' hostility toward our allies is terrible for America and only weakens us as a nation.

We are going to leave Congress this week, for 2 weeks, without even bringing a bill to the House Floor to provide aid to our friends in Ukraine to stand up to Vladimir Putin.

Many of you have mentioned the fact that the U.S. is often a leader in these international discussions.

Do you believe that the United States should withdraw from international financial institutions and cede leadership to everybody else in the world?

I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 3997 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the…

If my ability to hold this job depended on appealing to that small minority of Americans who do not believe that the United States should lead, but make up the majority of the Republican primary electorate.

I think the appropriate title for this hearing is how is it that the Republican Party, the party of Reagan, has become so uncomfortable with global leadership.

I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 3991 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 3991 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…