We cannot remain silent when there are credible allegations of corruption, human rights abuses, and other atrocities.

We have corruption right in our White House, just like you have corruption in your President.

I would like to thank Congresswoman Wilson for the opportunity for the Haitian diaspora to be represented.

For these reasons, I urge every Member to vote ``yes'' on H.R. 1309, the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act. Mr. Chair, I include in the Record a letter in support of this legislation from the…

I am pleased to speak in support of this important and necessary piece of legislation. Through my work as chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, and as former ranking member of the Subcommittee on…

It is my hope that the next WRDA bill will contain additional provisions to help tackle climate change and improve the resilience of vulnerable communities like those in south Florida.

Thank you so much. I yield, my time is up.

Congress has a responsibility to ensure that the changing economy does not undermine the rights of American workers.

A full revamp of worker protections is necessary to ensure safer working conditions and better benefits.

The Protecting the Right to Organize Act we call the PRO Act which we recently advanced through this committee, would strengthen joint employment standards under the National Labor Relations Act to ensure that workers can bring to the…

The right to organize as the law currently stands does not empower our constituents to harness their true economic potential.

I hope you will show respect to the Members of this Committee and the people we represent by addressing these concerns directly in your oral testimony and answers during today's hearing.