I simply note that if this was about protecting investors and maximizing their profit, we wouldn't force them to go into a lower return product like my colleagues are trying to do. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from…
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I want everyone to admit that this is all for corporate profits and that the American people deserve better. These are retirees who worked incredibly hard, and we have to do everything we can to protect their investments. They deserve…
I note that this bill is absolutely neutral on climate change and doesn't even reference it. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Kentucky (Mr. Barr), who is the chairman of the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and…
I will note that, for some, the louder and longer they say something, they hope people will believe it. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Missouri (Mrs. Wagner), the chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Capital Markets.
I will just note that, yes, it is America, and I will note that the ranking member voted against a continuing resolution just yesterday to keep government open. However, I am sure, Mr. Speaker, that she will have another opportunity very…
We are witnessing the Israel Government carry out a genocide in Gaza. Recently, the Gaza ministry of health released a 649-page document with the name, age, and ID number of 34,344 Palestinians killed in Gaza who have been identified. Most…
This month I join Congresswoman Debbie Dingell and Wayne County Executive Warren Evans for a townhall to discuss the impending radioactive waste shipments that are coming to Michigan from New York. This waste, and thousands of other…
This Hispanic Heritage Month, I want to honor a powerful community mother in our district. She is an advocate. She has been a social worker for over 40 years. Our community mother, Mary Turner, serves with so much incredible commitment to…
15 minutes, a good 45 minutes of going strong here, and not a sip of water. Mr. Speaker, I will use my 15 minutes. I am going to say this because we had the 2000 election, which was really determined by the Supreme Court. People who were…
I rise before you here this evening, a stormy evening in Washington, D.C., in our Nation's Capital, to make an address on behalf of my constituents in my district in Michigan, Michigan's 11th District, representing and covering the bulk of…
I have no further speakers. In closing, I urge my colleagues to oppose this legislation. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.
In closing I will just say this: I hope my colleagues join me. This is something we ought to be able to do together. We ought to solve this problem in a bipartisan fashion. I ask you to join me in voting for the motion to recommit to right…
The bill before us is really nothing more than a distraction, a distraction from the real issues facing American seniors and retirees. What seniors want is their government to lower the cost of everyday necessities like groceries, gas…
I love what you were saying about the fact that food at school should be no different than folding in the cost of riding the bus or some other service for children at school.
I thank the gentlewoman from Washington (Mrs. Rodgers), my chairwoman, friend, and mentor, for her stellar leadership and for giving me a shot. One of the big reasons why I ran for Congress in the first place was to help people, and this…
Food at school should be no different than folding in the cost of riding the bus or some other service for children at school.
ENSURING A TRUSTWORTHY GOVERNMENT: EXAMINING THE NATIONAL SECURITY RISKS OF REPLACING NONPARTISAN CIVIL SERVANTS WITH POLITICAL APPOINTEES
I thank my dear friend from Michigan, who has been a partner on all of these issues. Madam Speaker, I rise today in very strong opposition to H.R. 7980, the so-called End Chinese Dominance of Electric Vehicles in America Act. This bill…