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We learned from civil rights giant Congressman John Lewis that we have a moral obligation, a mission, and a mandate to speak up, to speak out, and do it in good trouble. In honor of your legacy, Congressman Lewis, I will continue the path…

Administrator, one of the things--and I am so glad you are talking about the conditions that existed prior to the pandemic and the fact that we have these broken systems that are structurally racist and do not include every single person…

I rise on behalf of the public schools in Macomb and Oakland Counties. In between votes earlier this week, I hosted a Zoom call with the superintendents in my district. I was struck by how much they figured out in such a short time about…

We need to be--and this is a pandemic--that FEMA should be doing a lot more direct contact with these communities.

Please help black and brown communities. They are dying at a higher rate and we need to do more in this country.

Just this year, I remember John urging Americans to ``get in good trouble, necessary trouble, and help redeem the soul of America,'' as we combat some of the most hateful messages and priorities driven by this current administration…

I thank my wonderful chairman. I rise in strong support of the Great American Outdoors Act. This historic legislation makes good on our commitment to preserve our Nation's environmental heritage for future generations. This is an emotional…

Benjamin Franklin once famously said that those who would give up liberty for security deserve neither. My home, Dearborn, Michigan, is home to the largest population of Arab Americans in this country. They are constantly targeted very…

first, it is wonderful to be here with my great friends from Connecticut, Wisconsin, and Ohio. This is such an important discussion we are having today and such an important bill that needs to be passed. Let me start again by underscoring…

Congressman John Lewis was the embodiment of human prosperity as measured by love. Not only was he the richest man I have ever known, but he was absolutely the most generous. John Lewis gave out love and, boy, did love come back. He was…

We recognize that. And we do also agree that we need flexibility.

I just want to appreciate everyone being available to us.

I think it is--so, essentially, our pilots are being forced to fly aircraft that neither the DOD or Lockheed Martin can verify are 100 percent safe due to electronic log problems and ALIS.

the House adopted my amendment to the NDAA focused on care for crew members who have experienced unexplained psychological episodes while operating the F-35.

On any given day, over 50 percent of the F-35 fleet is flying with non-RFI spare parts.

I rise today with deep sorrow and strong determination. I am feeling deep sorrow over the loss of one of our Nation's great moral leaders and a dear friend of mine, Congressman John Lewis. As anyone who had ever met John knows, he was…