This is a good step forward for the Biden administration.

Closing the skies means combat air combat with Russian soldiers.

Unfortunately, it's clear that President Biden either doesn't understand this or is ignoring the challenges facing us in the Western Hemisphere.

Having an archaic rate challenge process that primarily benefits the railroads does not sound right to me.

I introduced H.R. 4914, the People's Response Act, to ensure that the Federal government is supporting our cities...

The programs that you oversee seem to have been very successful the last several years and I thank you for your leadership on that.

I want trained professionals to come and help when you are undergoing a mental health crisis without fear of death.

What too many of my colleagues do not want us to talk about... is that as they trip over each other rushing to see lies and right-wing talking points about police funding, they are saying nothing about the rise of violence by the police.

I commend the STB for beginning to take action to make other options available and will be exploring legislative options to make STB oversight more accessible.

I am eagerly awaiting the results of the study.

We need to produce more energy here in America, not buy it from our adversaries.

I implore my colleagues on this Committee to support the People's Response Act with deep respect.

I came to Congress to save lives. I will not back down from that, no matter what some of my colleagues on this Committee say.

Cubazuela is metastasizing throughout Latin America.

We shouldn't signal to our friends in South America that you can violate human rights, imprison American citizens, if you sell us your oil.

align its rulemaking proceedings with the best practices of the federal government

This practice claims to make railroading more efficient by running fewer trains, but I have significant concerns that it reduces safety by cutting the number of workers and creating very long trains that can stretch for a mile or longer.

When they tell you that the police need military grade weapons and equipment, like MRAP, to keep us safe, that is a lie.