Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I realize that's a foreign language, but we have got to learn to speak it now.”

Mr. Speaker, today, I introduce the Federal Employee Short-Term Disability Insurance Act of 2026, which would make short-term disability insurance available to federal employees.

However, in 2020, soon after Mr. DeJoy became Postal General, the Postal Service declared that 'postal police officers should no longer be assigned to investigate or prevent mail theft or protection of letter carriers,' end quote, except…

I urge the FAA to do more to combat aviation noise and to engage more with affected communities on this matter.

Making it permanent would add another $4 trillion, with a 'T, to the deficit, leading us on the path to more debt.