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Lucille Roybal-Allard

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June 23, 2022

Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 293.…

Lucille Roybal-Allard

Jun 8, 2022

We have a gun epidemic which is unique to America. As a mother and grandmother, like the rest of the nation, I am heartbroken by the horrifying killings of innocent Americans, especially our children. In 2021, homicides hit a 15 year high…

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May 18, 2022

Condemning Rising Antisemitism, H. Res. 1125, acknowledges the multitude of contributions that American Jews have made to our nation. This legislation also condemns the documented and dangerous rise of Antisemitism globally and…

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May 10, 2022

Today I rise in strong support of H. Res. 1096 because I believe the time has come to recognize our Congressional Workers' Right to Organize. Just as celebrated Mexican American Civil Rights Activist and Labor Leader, Cesar Chavez said (``…

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Dec 2, 2021

Each year, the first and most important responsibility Congress has is to determine how taxpayer dollars will be spent on behalf of our constituents. The continuing resolution before the House will prevent a government shutdown and give us…

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Dec 2, 2021

I have a motion at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion. The Clerk read as follows: Ms. Roybal-Allard moves to reconsider the vote on adoption of the resolution. Motion to Table Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I…

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Nov 4, 2021

Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 362. MEMBERS RECORDED PURSUANT TO HOUSE RESOLUTION 8, 117TH CONGRESS Axne (Spanberger) Babin (Nehls) Bilirakis (Fleischmann) Boebert (Van Drew) Bowman (Tlaib) Cardenas (Gomez)…

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Jul 27, 2021

I support this rule and commend the chairs who worked diligently to produce funding bills that reflect our goal to ``Build Back Better'' for the American people. As vice chair of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services…

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Jul 1, 2021

Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 205. members recorded pursuant to house resolution 8, 117th congress Babin (Nehls) Cawthorn (Nehls) Cicilline (Pingree) Cohen (Beyer) Comer (Cammack) Fallon (Nehls) Gallego…

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May 20, 2021

I would like to speak briefly to the Department of Homeland Security's portion of the supplemental, which includes $6.8 million. The direct role of the Department of Homeland Security on January 6 was limited to the protection of Vice…

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Apr 16, 2021

On April 16, 2021, I was unavoidably detained by a meeting with the U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator, and was not present for one roll call vote on a bill considered under suspension of the House rules. Had I been present…

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Mar 18, 2021

As a co-author of H.R. 6, I rise in strong support of the American Dream and Promise Act. I thank Speaker Pelosi for making the American Dream and Promise Act one of the top 10 Democratic priorities in the 117th Congress. I also thank…

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