I thank our beloved John Lewis for yielding time to me. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 5444, the Taxpayer First Act. This is bipartisan legislation, and it was unanimously reported out by the Committee on Ways and…

According to a recent poll, 67 percent of Americans believe the President should release his tax returns just as all of his predecessors since Richard Nixon have done. During the campaign, the President even promised he would do so before…

I thank our colleague and dear friend, Paul Tonko, for organizing this Special Order. Mr. Speaker, to all of Congresswoman Slaughter's staff that is here, we pay tribute to them. She loved them, and she would talk about each one of them. I…

That's why I support the legislation introduced by Ranking Member Doyle that would restore the well-crafted and balanced 2015 protections.

This is actually, I think, a very simple issue. It's about fairness and equal access to an essential resource, the internet.

I mean, it is important to have the discussion, but if, in fact, there is going to be a balanced budget amendment that comes up on Friday, what is contained in that? How is it going to affect this issue?

Money provides access to fill in the blank. This is not a partisan issue, Member after Member has spoken to the needs of people in their communities, the needs for access to a variety of services, one of the most important being treatment…

Enabling the cynical manipulation of American citizens for the purpose of influencing an election is deeply offensive, and it is very dangerous.

I think unless and until we acknowledge that, that we are really not being straight up.

I think that the damage done to our democracy relative to Facebook and its platform being weaponized are incalculable.

I think the damage done to our democracy relative to Facebook and its platform being weaponized are incalculable.

I believe that our democratic institutions are undergoing a stress test in our country.