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The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Thune). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis) would have voted ``nay.'' The result…

In my home State of Missouri, Black youth account for 15 percent of our youth population; yet, receive 27 percent of referrals to juvenile court.

Today, I rise to show my support for our men and women in law enforcement. Unfortunately, there is a growing movement across this country that is trying to defund police departments and disparage the character of all of our police…

In this area of globalization, making it easier for small businesses to develop and commercialize new, innovative products is essential not only for America's competitiveness but for its national security as well.

The President says that he is an avowed multilateralist, and yet one of the first things he did was to tear up these international agreements.

It is not your concept. So you think it is wise policy to come into office, to terminate these international agreements based on your judgment about these other countries, without consultation with them apparently, and then we see this…

The stereotype that Black and Brown boys and girls are dangerous or threatening has normalized systems of trauma.

Current authorization for these programs is set to expire at the end of the next fiscal year.

Innovation is the engine that drives our economy.

These zero-tolerance policies regularly do not take into account the social conditions in which children may live, unsafe and unstable housing; lead exposure, which is no fault of their own; cyclical violence and trauma in their community…

This Subcommittee has a long, bipartisan history of taking a leading role in reforming federal real estate.

One of my biggest priorities on the Committee is to root out and rectify the waste, fraud, and abuse in every SBA administered program.

The problem here is that the FAST program for almost 2 decades, almost 20 years has not been appropriated.

Today, I rise in honor of National Police Week, a week where we honor the men and women who risk their lives every day to protect and serve our neighborhoods. I want to take this opportunity to highlight some of the great work from law…

I think the number is around 60 percent or so are subject to immediate expulsion, which means we have a very large percentage of migrants who are permitted entry into the United States and are still here.

I am very happy the Chairwoman worked with me to schedule this hearing and discuss our normal mutual problem here.

It is this fear of Black and Brown youth, long labeled super-predators, that has made jailing and sentencing them to life without parole too easy and too common.