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I have always appreciated your candor, your professionalism, and your dedication to the mission.

Disability rights are human rights. Everyone in our country and around the world, including people living with disabilities, deserves to lead a fulfilling life with dignity. I am committed to dismantling the barriers and injustices our…

I look forward to working with my colleagues to deliver to TSA, the pay and those benefits that they deserve.

No one can disagree that we are facing a housing crisis in our country. Today, the average renter now pays over 30 percent of their income toward rent, and 78 percent of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck. In metro Detroit alone…

Today, Mr. Speaker, is Eid Al-Fitr, an end to the holy month of Ramadan. Eid Mubarak to all my fellow Muslims in Michigan's 12th Congressional District, across the country, and the world. May Allah accept our fasts and deeds of the past…

The most successful internet affordability program in our Nation's history will soon run out of money unless Congress acts. There are 23 million families who rely on the Affordable Connectivity Program in our country. If Congress doesn't…

Mr. President, before my friend from Minnesota leaves the floor, I want to thank her for her comments and say all of us stand with Baltimore. I can't imagine people playing politics with something like this. It is such a tragedy that could…

I have a motion to recommit at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Peters of California moves to recommit the bill H.R. 1023 to the Committee on Energy and…

I was unable to attend votes due to a death in the family. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 102 (H. Res. 1102), ``yea'' on rollcall No. 103 (Motion to Recommit on H.R. 1023), and ``nay'' on rollcall No. 104…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end the following: SEC. __. SAVINGS CLAUSE RELATING TO PFAS. Nothing in this Act, including the…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end the following: SEC. __. RULE OF CONSTRUCTION. Nothing in this Act, including the amendments…

I have a motion to recommit at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Mike Garcia of California). The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Ms. Scholten of Michigan moves to recommit the bill H.R. 7023 to the…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 205, nays 213, not voting 13, as follows: [Roll No…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Insert after section 7 the following: SEC. 8. LIMITATION ON PERMIT ISSUANCE. Title IV of the Federal Water…

Congress passed legislation to celebrate the mother of the civil rights movement and a beloved resident of our community, Mother Rosa Parks. I thank Senator Debbie Stabenow, the McCauley Parks family, and everyone who supported this …

I love recognizing our community mothers in Detroit. Amy Good founded Alternatives for Girls, a nationally recognized organization serving at-risk youth women in southeast Michigan. For the past 37 years, Amy Good has led Alternatives for…

Over 1.5 million Palestinians are now displaced in Rafah without food, clean water, or medicine. More than 13,000 children have already been killed by the Israeli Government. Another child is killed in Gaza every 15 minutes. Many have…

I was unable to attend votes due to a death in the family. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 96, H. Res. 987; ``nay'' on rollcall No. 97, H. Con. Res. 86 ``yea'' on rollcall No. 98, H.R. 1836; ``nay'' on…