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Wendy Sherman
@wendysherman· Democratic · DC· Jul 25, 2024

I want to focus on engineered intelligence. There are two groups of engineers who are in a race that they don't know about. One are the bioengineers creating new DNA, perhaps a new species. By the end of this century, who says they won't…

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Wendy Sherman
@wendysherman· Democratic · DC· Jul 25, 2024

I have cringed again and again when I have seen Republicans condemn immigrants by identifying individual crimes committed by individual immigrants. Madam Speaker, imagine how much crime is committed in this country by bald people. All…

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Jul 23, 2024

This process is key to our democracy. It provides avenues for every citizen, lawmaker, and stakeholder to provide input into the rulemaking process.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Jul 23, 2024

I would like to thank subcommittee Chair Rick Crawford for holding this hearing on transportation regulations.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Jul 23, 2024

Even the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) provided a mixed bag for truckers.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Jul 23, 2024

H.R. 8505 would provide FMCSA with better tools to root out unscrupulous actors, which are also harmful to consumers and highway safety.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Jul 23, 2024

Ranking Member Holmes Norton and Representative Ezell have championed bipartisan legislation to fight freight fraud, which is destroying small trucking businesses every day.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Jul 23, 2024

The Department of Transportation is a crucial partner to Congress in implementing the laws we write.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Jul 23, 2024

H.R. 8505, the Household Goods Shipping Consumer Protection Act, restores the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's authority to issue civil penalties against bad actors and enhances registration criteria.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Jul 23, 2024

Dear Chairman Crawford, Ranking Member Holmes Norton and Members of the U.S.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Jul 23, 2024

Ranking Member Holmes Norton has championed a bipartisan legislation to fight freight fraud.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Jul 23, 2024

The Department's regulatory role is to ensure the safe and efficient movement of people and goods across our transportation systems.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Jul 17, 2024

We write to express our serious concerns regarding the Department of Transportation's (DOT) continued delay in implementing two critical rulemakings essential for improving truck safety on our nation's roads.

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Wendy Sherman
@wendysherman· Democratic · DC· Jul 10, 2024

This resolution is terrible accounting policy. It has nothing to do with whether banks are allowed to act as custodians since it has no effect on bank regulation, no effect on the calculation of their capital, and no effect on regulatory…

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Wendy Sherman
@wendysherman· Democratic · DC· Jul 10, 2024

Let me address the Democrats in this Chamber and say: Sustain President Biden's veto. This is the worst possible week for Democrats to do anything else but to stand behind President Biden's veto. If you vote the other way, then you can…

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Jerome Powell
@jeromepowell· Republican · DC· Jul 9, 2024

Our goal of our stress test is to help ensure that we have enough capital to observe losses in a highly stressful scenario, and this test shows that we do.

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Jerome Powell
@jeromepowell· Republican · DC· Jul 9, 2024

I have spent most of my career in the private sector, and what I observed was that really successful institutions in the United States--companies, organizations--generally are those that do a really good job on diversity and get the best…

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