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I pause now to start with something that is of local color and recognizes a man of faith. I rise today to recognize Reverend Dr. John E. Douglas of Antioch Baptist Church in North Hills, Pennsylvania, as he celebrates 30 years as a pastor…

This week, tens of thousands of law enforcement officers from across the country will arrive in Washington for National Police Week. Created in 1962 through a joint resolution by Congress, National Police Week pays special recognition to…

The first question I have, and we heard it tonight, we heard the statement, the assertion that Social Security for generations has been the single most important income support program in America and has lifted millions upon millions of…

We have also heard talk about this Republican Study Committee, which is a group of 80 percent of the Republicans here in the United States House of Representatives, and it is a committee that came up with a proposal about Social Security…

I thank Ranking Member Larson for yielding. I wonder if he would submit himself to a few questions and engage in a colloquy. Will the gentleman yield?

National Women's Health Week empowers women and girls to prioritize their unique health journeys. A crucial part of that journey is education, prevention, and early detection for illness and disease, like ovarian cancer. Globally, ovarian…

Unfortunately, Republicans talk about supporting law enforcement but have sought to defund law enforcement and undermine public trust in police.

I have some concerns about this piece of legislation, and so I am going to be looking very keenly at the amendments.

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, there is a saying in the medical field that children are not just small adults. Children have unique medical needs, and ensuring that they receive the correct care from the moment that an…

Thanks that we all get to live and serve in the greatest country in the world.

Crime rates after rising sharply during the Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush administrations, violent crime in the United States has plummeted to a near-record low under President Joe Biden.

Under President Biden's failed leadership, energy prices have skyrocketed, and American families are feeling the effects of an administration that has neglected our energy security in favor of far-left Green New Deal policies. Since…

During National Police Week, we recognize the brave men and women of law enforcement who serve and protect our communities each and every day. From carrying out arrest warrants to conducting outreach at our schools to patrolling our…

We pray that governments would assist when it is their priority.

Our teachers do not get nearly enough love. Well, maybe during COVID they did when students were all at home, and parents and families suddenly realized just how important those teachers were, but not before or since and not nearly enough…

An article entitled, "How Republicans Echo Antisemitic Tropes Despite Declaring Support for Israel,"

With Mother's Day coming, I am thinking about the one-in-a-million woman who raised my six siblings and me. I have never before spoken about my mother on the House floor, but today I celebrate our beautiful mom, Mary Eaton Dean, here in a…

Our Nation's small and rural communities depend on commercial air service for transportation, medical supplies, commercial goods.