“While we’ve made progress in wildfire mitigation and prevention, too many rural communities still lack the water infrastructure needed to effectively respond when disaster strikes,”

I’m proud to be the first member of Congress to sign the PEACE Pledge to reject campaign contributions and political support from AIPAC, DMFI, and other groups that promote unconditional support for Israel.

Groups like AIPAC are pouring money into our elections and are influencing policies that undermine human rights.

But no matter how many times he repeats that lie or tries to insert the Executive Branch into election administration, he will always be met with the same result: States administer elections, not the President.

If we codify this, I feel that parks could become de facto immigration checkpoints, where hardworking parks staff would be required to check passports or birth certificates, and that’s not their job.

There’s things that Donald Trump does not like. Number one, dissent. He doesn’t like people disagreeing with him and his agenda. Number two, he doesn’t like accountability.

The Land of the Free Act would put an end to this abuse of power and ensure everyone in this country can exercise their right to free speech without fear of deportation.

Make your plan to vote early. Get your friends, get your neighbors, get your family members, get your coworkers to vote in advance.

To be clear, DACA was never intended to be a permanent solution. It was meant to be a temporary stop gap until Congress took action by passing the Dream Act, or ideally modernizing our immigration system as a whole.

My advice to state and local colleagues is think of the craziest scenario you can imagine, and then think even crazier, because we’ve got to be prepared for anything. We will be prepared for anything.

Now, election officials are talking about, okay, what if armed federal agents show up at the polls under some pretext and intimidate voters? Now, what do we do?

Surely he doesn’t like not getting his way at the ballot box, which is why he’s trying to influence and interfere with this November’s election while we’re still in primary season.

We’re talking about redistricting fights, we’ve been talking about voter purges, now trying to access voter rolls, everybody’s personal information now, [and now] elimination of vote by mail — which Donald Trump votes by mail, but he…

They deserve the chance to become full-fledged members of this country, their country, our country, the only country that they’ve ever known that they’ve given so much of their talent and so much of their leadership to each and every day.

Colleagues, 14 years after the creation of DACA, it is past time that we finally do what is right by the hundreds of 1000s of DACA recipients and Dreamers who have already proven their commitment to this country.

As scientific developments accelerate AI capabilities, we must prioritize establishing a centralized and secure biological data infrastructure to ensure safe access to data that will drive innovation.

We can’t leave anything to chance. We have to be ready.

He said it in 2016. He said it in 2020. He said it in 2024. And he’s saying it again to set the stage for when he doesn’t get his way, he needs to find an excuse.