This Congress has a responsibility to and must pass voting rights legislation.

As Martin Luther King, Jr., has said in the past, and I repeat this--so eloquently he spoke this--we are in 'the fierce urgency of now.'

That was deliberate. I have always been the top target by the Republican Party here in Georgia.

Voter suppression is just not a racial issue. It is an issue of democracy, and efforts to suppress the will of the people are, in turn, attempts to suppress the promise of democracy that was intended for our nation.

They have taken out of my existing district most of the diverse and Democratic voting blocks and have shuffled in very conservative and Trump and red voting blocks.

District 6 is the district in Georgia that needed to change the least. So, what they actually have done, they have taken a Biden-plus-11 district and they swung it 26 points to Trump.

The secretive and the confidential nature of arbitration... allows companies to prioritize protecting their own image instead of seeking justice and really seeking truth.

No one should ever have to experience violence or harassment when they're just simply trying to put food on their family's table or doing the work that they love.

This attack also poses a grave new risk that any of our constitutional rights could become the focus of a strange system of vigilante justice.

We cannot allow the work to be undone.

Generations of women have fought for their place in society.

Can you assure me that you will take action to make sure that we are not missing any opportunities to save American lives?

I am very pleased that President has committed to preventing gun violence and that he has tasked you with the role of being supportive in gun violence prevention in America.

The risk here is that people in distress can commit violent acts when they have easy access to a firearm.

Extremist protection orders, also known as red flag orders, allow courts to temporarily remove firearms from those who pose imminent danger to themselves or risk of harming others.

I am so proud to have voted in support of the American Rescue Plan, which provides States like mine, Georgia, critical funding to help reopen schools safely and help students make up for the lost time in a classroom.

I am really deeply troubled by the abuses that we have heard about today, particularly those that which the bankruptcy process has been used to avoid accountability for allowing sexual abuse to persist and for endangering people's lives.

As Americans, we, the people, give our government a great deal of power to protect our national security.

I've seen too many families in my own home State of Georgia which I represent. They're suffering at the hands of domestic and family violence.

It's now time more than ever I believe to really work on securing the funding for protecting these survivors and their children.

the pain which no one in this room should ever, ever have to face.

Jamie’s Law shuts down that loophole.

I came to Congress to prevent other families from experiencing the same pain of losing someone that you love so dearly to unnecessary gun violence.

House Bill 1927 poses a significant threat to the lives of well-being of Texans. If enacted, we can expect more gun violence, not less.

I'm proud to be a co-lead of Jamie's Law, which is named after your daughter.