Mr. Chair, I would just like to add that by requiring agencies to have procedures to determine whether an officer is in good standing, this amendment would ensure that officers are treated fairly and only denied the purchase of their…
Sara Jacobs
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Sara Jacobs is a U.S. Representative for California's 53rd congressional district, serving since January 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, she has focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and national security. Jacobs has been an advocate for progressive policies and has worked to address the needs of her constituents in a diverse urban district. Her background includes experience in international development and public policy, which informs her legislative priorities.
Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 2, insert after line 6 the following (and redesignate provisions accordingly): (c) Agency…
Mr. Chair, I rise today to protect public safety and honor the original intent of this bill through a simple, commonsense amendment. Many of us on both sides of the aisle agree with the goal of H.R. 3091, to allow Federal law enforcement…
Mr. Chair, I will just note that there is a loophole where law enforcement officers can keep a gun even when they have a domestic violence restraining order. Mr. Chair, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Nadler).
Mr. Chair, I demand a recorded vote. The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from California will be postponed. Amendment No. 2 Offered by Mr. McCormick The CHAIR. It…
Mr. Chair, Dr. Maya Angelou once said: ``When people show you who they are, believe them the first time.'' Well, House Republicans have shown us over and over again who they are, and it is time we believe them. They have introduced a…
That is why I am supportive of the ICC investigation into the war crimes that are happening.
As all my colleagues have said today, the war crimes we have heard about today and that we have read about in the news are horrifying and gut wrenching.
Madam Speaker, I rise today as an incredibly proud San Diegan and the proud daughter of an SDSU alum to congratulate San Diego State University for making it to the Final Four for the first time in program history. After the tournament was…
Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 7, beginning line 22, strike subparagraph (J) and redesignate the succeeding subparagraphs…
Mr. Chair, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chair, we all know that our educators and school districts are overburdened and overworked, as well as undervalued and underpaid. H.R. 5 worsens these systemic problems. My…





