Mike Thompson: “That is nonsense. What was just said on the floor is not accurate. The only thing this bill does is require a background…”

I vehemently defend Americans' right to assemble, to free speech, and to protest, and I always will.

We are not going to stand by idly and watch the Biden administration and Treasury Department sacrifice American tax dollars for political gain.

Californians are all too familiar with the devastation caused by wildfires. In the wake of losing their homes and livelihoods, it is wrong to tax survivors on settlement money that is meant to help them rebuild their lives.

There have been many great women and men who served in this Congress, walked these Halls, and cast votes on this floor, but today, we are here to reflect on the life and service of one of those great Members, Bill Pascrell. I had the honor…