I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Chair, I rise in strong support of H.R. 8294, the appropriations minibus for fiscal year 2023. I really want to start out my remarks, Mr. Chair, by saying what a joy it is to work with my…

I thank Chairman Smith for yielding and for his steadfast leadership in equipping our Nation to face unprecedented challenges at home and abroad. I also thank Ranking Member Rogers for his role in bringing a bipartisan NDAA to the floor. I…

I am a proud original sponsor of Representative Barbara Lee's EACH Act, which would repeal this discriminatory policy.

I want to focus my line of questioning on so-called crisis pregnancy centers and the outside role that they may play as the Dobbs decision pushes abortion care further out of reach for millions of people.

I am an original cosponsor of your bill, the Stop Anti-Abortion Disinformation Act, that crackdown on false advertising related to abortion services.

inadequate health insurance coverage contributes to our Nation's addiction and overdose crisis.

It is basic math. Really, what it boils down to is. If you have health insurance, if you can afford to pay for your healthcare, you are much more likely to be able to get access to that care.

your efforts are the furthest thing from not understanding what the crisis is.

In fact, the final two years of the Trump administration, the overdose mortality rate among U.S. adolescents went up 94 percent.

So, I want to also just focus on Medicaid expansion and how it would help young adults acquire health insurance.

I announced my intent to issue a subpoena to Daniel Snyder to appear for a deposition next week.

Without transparency, we cannot have true accountability.

not seen any workplace in the NFL that is anywhere near what we saw

Gun manufacturers didn't always market weapons to civilians, and, until recently, trade shows didn't make military-style guns available to the general public.

Without meaningful gun reform, students are forced to practice mass shooting drills.

It is clear who gunmakers are marketing to.

Marketing mass killing machines to a civilian customer base by using imagery and words that suggests that is the purpose of their product is gross and immoral.

I thank the gentleman for yielding. And I congratulate him on this incredible work product and a remarkable career. I rise today in support of H.R. 7776, the Water Resources Development Act. This bill will advance the economic interests of…

I am angry, I am in disbelief to be here once again.

It is a senseless attack. It is absolutely heartbreaking, but it isn't anything new.

This is not about enhancing parental authorities. It is a direct attack on the LGBTQ+ community that will adversely affect the health and well-being of thousands of Florida students.

Governor DeSantis is bringing a brand of authoritarianism to Florida that Putin, Maduro, or Castro would applaud.

I thank the gentleman for yielding, and for both gentlemen's remarks. Mr. Speaker, 17 years ago, the first legislation I passed as a Member of Congress declared the month of May as Jewish American Heritage Month, or JAHM, and urged the…

It is not enough to just describe Ron DeSantis as a culture warrior. We should call him what he is, a tyrant who is using his position and power to install repressive and hateful policies in Florida.

Your care and attention to our Marines and our families is not lost on me.