Lucille Roybal-Allard: “I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 555. PERSONAL EXPLANATION”

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…

every child deserves clean drinking water, every American deserves clean drinking water, and we know that water is life.

I think it is important that we find a way to give the same kind of status to those who go to a 4-year college and those who get a degree in some kind of trade school.

Maternal mental health conditions are a significant barrier for the health and well-being of women.