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They are the majority, and if they cannot govern, that's for the American people to see.

This is about whether or not they can get the votes. They are the majority, and if they cannot govern that, then you know that’s for the American people to see.

So yes, look, if we have to take steps to be able to hold them accountable, use the leverage that we have to force it, I cannot support efforts that will continue this lawlessness that we’re seeing when it comes to this administration’s…

In a few weeks, the Republicans are going to try to figure out how they move forward, and they have, for the last two years, needed Democratic votes for every single continuing resolution, and they should not count on that this time.

They are simply trying to dismantle the government.

I will never back away from partnering with the Trump administration where our priorities align.

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 312, nays 108, not voting 13, as follows: [Roll No. 33]…

Today is February 6. It is my 80th birthday, and I should be celebrating, but you know what? I am mourning. You know why? Because Elon Musk, an unelected billionaire donor, has mounted a hostile takeover of the Federal Government. It is an…

I am grateful not only that you recognized me, but with the respect which you said the State of New Jersey. I know that you love my State. Many of my State residents are moving to Florida, so you are a very Jerseyified State yourself, so…

I thank my incredible colleague Glenn Ivey for convening us here today and for the opportunity to speak. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in solidarity with our Nation's Federal workers, including the more than 22,000 who live and work in the…

As co-chair of the Labor Caucus, I am here today to speak on something I didn't think we would ever have to. We have to talk about the hard work of our Federal workforce, those workers who get up every day to go to work, the ones who keep…

Trump and Musk are recklessly and illegally dismantling USAID, an essential national security agency that saves lives.

It is a disaster for working- and middle-class New Jersey commuters and residents who need or want to visit lower Manhattan and now have to pay a big fee on top of the bridge and tunnel tolls they already pay.

I missed the following votes, but had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 28 and YEA on Roll Call No. 29. ____________________

This process is political and it’s corrupted to the core. I hope President Trump cleans up the cesspool and restores the integrity to the system.

This whole process has been nothing but a political witch hunt.