Jackie Speier: “This would allow much greater protection for women because Congress could then enact laws.”

Words matter, and Members of Congress who speak in those kinds of terms should be called out.

civil rights and civil liberties of those who choose to use social media

This is my last speech on the House floor. I have given hundreds of speeches on this floor, but there will be no more. I am reminded of a quotation, each of us is called to do something, and if we don't do it, it won't get done. For almost…

I'm more anxious, and I think for all Members, there is going to be more trepidation associated with them being out with their constituents.