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We've been taken advantage of for years, and we need to level the playing field.

I rise today in opposition to Linda McMahon's nomination to serve as the Secretary of the Department of Education. All across America, from small towns like Grand Marais to cities like Grand Rapids, public schools serve as the bedrock of…

I'm looking forward to speaking directly to the American people next week.

From our economic security to our national security, we've got to chart a way forward that improves people's lives.

I want people to think about where we will be if it becomes normal to ask foreign governments to intervene in our political process.

We are not an experiment for Elon Musk to play with. We are not. The Trump administration's ongoing attacks on the Federal workforce is out of control. It is chaotic. It is harmful. Mr. Speaker, two children froze to death in the city I…

Republicans are ramming through $4.5 trillion in tax cuts for billionaires and corporations. Look it up, Mr. Speaker. We are not making it up. So when I hear people say that is not what is happening when it is very evident, when…

Americans expect leaders to level with them on what's actually happening in our country.

The public expects leaders to level with them on what’s actually happening in our country.

Trump can only spew this fanatical bullshit because of bipartisan support in Congress for funding genocide.

I personally think that identity politics needs to go the way of the dodo.

It’s not rocket science, but talking about those issues plainly, not from the faculty lounge but from the assembly line, is, I think, a very important message.

In Michigan, everyone has the freedom to marry who they love. It's not only the law of the land, it's a nonnegotiable.

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to strongly oppose efforts to repeal the waste emissions charge, commonly known as the methane fee, which is a commonsense measure that benefits American industry, protects…

We've got to chart a way forward that improves people's lives in the country we all love.

I welcome my friends, family, and constituents back home in west Michigan to my Special Order hour honoring notable Black west Michiganders and the impact they have made on our wonderful community. Black History Month is not just about…