Ami Bera: “As a doctor, I recognize the important work that USAID does in global health including seeking to prevent child and…”

It's a different Republican Party, and, I think, shame on us as Democrats if we don't actually try to understand it.

Often the public out there sees Democrats and Republicans fighting and wonder: Where did that comity go? Where did the sense of being together go? Well, Mr. Speaker, this past December over the Christmas holiday, I was surprised by one of…

Their dedication, expertise, and institutional knowledge are invaluable to advancing American interests, supporting our allies, and responding to crises around the globe.

But those exchanges depend on trust and the ability to study, speak, and engage without fear of harassment or arbitrary detention.