So if we want to make housing affordable, I think we ought to be talking about how Government subsidies foster higher housing prices.

We need housing to send people to.

I think today we are going to be discussing a number of disconnected bills, most of which increase Government spending and interference in housing markets.

That is why we are trying to push the legislation.

S.2008, introduced by Senator Reed on the Committee and Senator Collins to strengthen the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness.

I think there is an opportunity and we should be working on a bipartisan solution to comprehensive reform of housing finance.

Rhode Island is the original home of the textile industry.

Delivery system reform is going to be more important than ever.

Madam President, I won't speak long, but I wanted to echo the comments of our distinguished Judiciary chairman, because I have had a similar experience. As we were going through COVID, I was hearing from our domestic violence groups in…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Today, I rise in strong support of H.R. 2062, the Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act. Fifty-four years ago, Congress passed the Age Discrimination in Employment Act. This…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Peters). Without objection, it is so ordered. U.S. Supreme Court

Madam Speaker, I rise today in honor of our newest Federal holiday. Juneteenth marks the critical point in our Nation's history when the final enslaved Americans were freed from the evil bondage of slavery 156 years ago. Honestly, as a…

Mr. President, I am delighted to follow the majority leader and his strong remarks about the beginning of the process of passing S. 1, not only to deal with the question of voting rights but to deal with the question of the dark money…

Mr. President, for the Committee on Armed Services I report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in the Records on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive…

Madam President, I won't quote from this letter at length now, but I would just point out that the Chiefs are open-minded about changing the way we prosecute sexual assault and harassment within the ranks. So am I. In fact, I think that is…

January 6 was a disheartening moment.

there is a market failure here. When you have families that cannot afford it, and yet the workers are significantly underpaid, the market is not working

the ability to bargain, the ability to form a union and advocate collectively could be transformative for care workers more broadly