May 8, 2018
I am also glad that we are marking up the BUILD Act, which will ensure that the United States continues to be a leader in a field of development finance.
Norma Torres
The Public Record
Norma Judith Torres is a U.S. Representative for California's 35th congressional district, having served since January 13, 2014. A member of the Democratic Party, she has a strong background in public service and community activism. Torres has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic development throughout her tenure in Congress. She has been an advocate for immigrant rights and has worked to address the needs of her constituents in the diverse communities of her district.
congress.gov
Apr 25, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 228, noes 184, not voting 16, as follows: [Roll No. 151]…
Apr 25, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I yield 4\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Ted Lieu) to discuss this proposal.
Apr 25, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from Nevada (Ms. Titus), the distinguished ranking member of the Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Apr 25, 2018
Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, the Chair will reduce to 5 minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote on the question of the…
Apr 25, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, President Trump campaigned on the promise of draining the swamp, but has instead allowed corruption to run rampant in the executive office. Several Cabinet officials are…
Apr 25, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Doggett), the distinguished ranking member of the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Tax Policy.
Apr 25, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I thank the gentleman for yielding me the customary 30 minutes. I am proud to be the newest member of the House Rules Committee. When I expressed my desire to join the committee to…
Apr 25, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues to oppose the previous question and the rule, and I yield back the balance of my time.
Apr 25, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5447, The Music Modernization Act. Mr. Speaker, there is broad, bipartisan agreement that current music licensing laws no longer meet the needs of creators and music providers in the digital age…
Apr 17, 2018
I am talking about the injured children that need medical assistance and have been orphaned.
Politicians like Norma Torres
