Mike Levin: “I am wondering if we have the time on the Nelson of Florida amendment. I do not have the number.”

There is no justification for it and no clear strategy.

We need a substantial increase in research funding to determine the appropriate care and resources for our troops and veterans, and I will continue to fight for that on the House Appropriations Committee.

For hundreds of thousands of children from low-income families, it is where they learn to read, receive basic health screenings, get support for disabilities, and begin kindergarten with a real chance to succeed.

This deeply unpopular and unrelated bill should not be attached to the NDAA.