It cannot possibly be OK, and it is not OK that every time there is conflict between Israel and its neighbors that it results in a rise in anti-Semitic attacks in this country.

It is unbelievably sad that the security measures that you just described, that so many synagogues and other Jewish communities and neighborhood communities are taking, it is unbelievably sad that these measures are necessary.

We need to enhance the ability of FEMA and the State agencies to work with faith-based institutions of all kinds to help them harden their facilities.

But chalk this up for the progressives, for the progressive wing, for Cori Bush, the representative from Missouri who`s been sleeping outside the Capitol to draw attention to the issue, to try to force Congress to do something.

I intend to sleep on those steps again tonight.

Absolutely, it has to change now. We are calling on states and local governments to go ahead -- that have those funds to go ahead and get those funds out.

I will not sit by and be quiet because we want to talk about procedure and protocol. And let’s just do the job to make sure people are taken care of.

Many of my Democratic colleagues chose to go on vacation early today rather than staying to vote to keep people in their homes.

This is disturbing. This is appalling. And, as lawmakers, that is a failure. It’s a moral failure. It’s a policy failure.

We can eradicate homelessness by 2025.

we can eradicate homelessness by 2025.

this is disturbing. This is appalling. And, as lawmakers, that is a failure. It’s a moral failure. It’s a policy failure.

Unfortunately, a lot of recent funding has been masqueraded as pandemic-related relief.

This would be the highest level of funding for any legislative measure in the history of our country, costing the American taxpayers about $50,000 per U.S. household.

the bills before us today heed the warnings of the Inspector General, who lists loan agents as a top management and performance challenge for the agency

H.R. 4513 encourages small businesses to work with the federal government instead of fearing it.

We believe that this legislation that we are talking about today will help strengthen our nation's job creators and the Small Business Administration's programs.

Our small businesses depend on our bipartisanship and cooperation now more than ever.