Maxwell Frost: “During today's hearing, Republicans on this Committee are attempting to paint the American Federation of Teachers as a…”

Mr. Speaker, I am strongly opposed to H.J. Res. 142, which would repeal provisions of a law enacted by the District of Columbia because D.C. deserves the right to govern itself. The Supreme Court has held that Congress can delegate full…

9 years ago today, 49 lives were stolen and ripped away from us at Pulse nightclub in my district, in my home of Orlando, Florida, a safe haven for Orlando's LGBTQ+ community that was turned into the site of unimaginable horror and a mass…

the interesting thing is the sponsor of this amendment, Mr. Pfluger, in his home State of Texas, there were 22 mass shootings in just the first 4 months of this year. Mr. Chair, I am confused on where this amendment is coming from. Why do…

I rise today to thank an extraordinary public servant, River Curt, who has been my legislative director for the past 3 years. River has been a steady and thoughtful force behind so much of the work our office has been proud to lead…