Jackie Speier: “I would agree, you could have gotten that a little bit better, because in some respects it reinforces the notion that…”

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

I thank my great caucus cochair and good friend, Congresswoman Lois Frankel, for this bill. I thank the chairman for bringing this bill to the floor. I also thank the Speaker for her extraordinary work in this area. I sit here and think to…

I rise this afternoon to hold this Special Order on a very important issue. It is an issue about abortion access in the military. I thank my colleagues for joining me and elevating their voices on the experience of our troops who are…

We must restore local control to the community.