I thank the gentleman for yielding. In January of this year, I stood here to speak against this administration's continued attack on our students. Five months later, Secretary DeVos, with the support of this administration, continues to…

I thank my esteemed and tireless colleague from the District of Columbia, Congresswoman Holmes Norton. In this very Chamber, we have, throughout our Nation's history, long debated statehood for many lands and many people, and adding new…

Our country continues to fail Black people. Seven-year-old Aiyana Stanley-Jones, in my district, would have graduated from high school this year if she was not murdered by police when they raided her home, the wrong home. Yes, who killed…

Today, I am so hopeful after the vote for the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, I can now look at those little children, those little Black girls and boys when they say, ``Am I safe?'' ``Does anyone care about my future?'' Mr. Speaker…

What in the world is happening in our God blessed country? A lengthy pandemic decimating our economy and taking over 121,00 precious American lives, followed by the horrific murder of Mr. George Floyd by a bad cop, leading to nationwide…

Facebook has taken down the use of the word unionization, which has been very disturbing with the UAW.

I am a big believer that you have to keep pressure on these terrorist networks or else they do grow back.

I am worried about how disinformation spreads like wildfire and I am trying to figure out how do we address it.

There is an inconsistency here that just makes--there is no--you have no metrics by which to judge how they are making decisions.

So the fiscal year 2021 request for the Department of Defense, and I am on the Armed Services Committee, is $845 million.

I want to thank the Senator from Minnesota for her ongoing leadership on so many issues and, certainly, this is one of them. We greatly appreciate and need your voice. Mr. President, for over the past month, Americans in all parts of our…

The residents of my home town are dealing with back-to-back crises, the ongoing water crisis and now the coronavirus pandemic.

We quickly went from knowing little about this virus to creating a test for it and testing more than 25 million samples.

I hear what Dr. Fauci is saying and I know the importance, but what steps will FDA take to ensure effectiveness in evaluating data from the clinical trial and will you commit to receiving that full effectiveness data from Phase III before…

Some governors chose to ignore that guidance, and they actually forced sick nursing home patients back to the nursing homes.

I commend our witnesses today for keeping focused on the challenges at hand and for doing everything possible to beat this virus.

I comment the work of my colleagues, Anna Eshoo and Susan Brooks, to modernize the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act.

We need to be careful that we don't jump because of our need to get vaccines for those who need it that we do not definitively prove safety and efficacy before we make decisions about distribution.