Eleanor Holmes Norton: “You do need a panel. You need somebody to look closely at it, taking into account all of the concerns.”

This bill would establish a commonsense process to ensure that qualified nominees are not indefinitely delayed by Senate inaction.

I have one response to people with doubts about my ability to serve: Watch me.

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.

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