I thank Representative Pressley for her incredible leadership on this important issue across the world and not just here in the United States. Also, this has been a wonderful experience for all of us new Members to experience a Special…

This legislation is how this place is supposed to work--real substance, forget the politics. We have an emergency. We really do. And I thank the leadership on both sides of the aisle for bringing this bill to the floor so quickly. The…

Why not support the Federal Insurance Office to provide this data and information, so we make sure that our folks are not being discriminated against.

It is very much discriminatory and dehumanizing to be asked about education level, to be asked about marital status.

I feel like the formula right now has led towards discriminatory practices, because the data and information out there is very clear.

These are proxies to discriminate, and it is very frustrating for my residents.

the person who had a lower credit score was paying 300 percent more than the other person.

I am trying to ensure that people on the ground, people like my community, which is the third-poorest in the country, are not being directly discriminated against.

We have to prohibit the collection of racial data by insurance.

I find it very challenging that, in your position as the Secretary that you have no communication or authority to have a conversation.

While I commend the administration's request of a total of $1.1 billion in nondefense AI research, that number is far lower than what needs to be done.

You know, as I watch the TV screen and knowing that, let's say, other countries are watching us, not all of whom are our friends, and they look at us having the discussion, and they are putting their chess pieces in their development, it…

Is that enough to make us competitive with China, who is spending $8 billion?

I just find those answers to be confusing and unacceptable because the Census we have allocated over and for 2020 $6.7 billion to conduct the Census.

Counterfeit airbags and their components pose a severe danger to consumers just like we saw with the helmet.

We have to have a seat at the table, and I hope that you clarify that.

I am from Michigan, as you all know, and I am a car girl, so I want to start with a few questions on automotive safety.

the Opioid epidemic is one of the defining public health challenges of our time.