While New Dems always seek common ground, our coalition remains united in opposition to legislation that sacrifices the wellbeing of the constituents we’re sworn to serve.

Mr. Speaker, I was unable to be in Washington, D.C. today due to a family medical event. Had I been present, I would have voted: YEA on Roll Call No. 72 and YEA on Roll Call No. 73. ____________________

Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentlewoman from the great State of Virginia (Ms. McClellan), who is also a member of the leadership team for the New Democrat Coalition. Ms. McCLELLAN. Mr. Speaker, I thank the chair of the New Democrat…

Mr. Speaker, I was listening to my colleague on the other side of the aisle as he was talking about how families want to be able to go to the grocery store and afford food for their kids; that they want to be able to put not just food on…

Again, Mr. Speaker, I thank Salud Carbajal from California. He touched on that critical thing. Republicans are literally trying to take money from hardworking families to pay for tax cuts for those who need it the least, for billionaires…

Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 7 o'clock and 44 minutes p.m.), under its previous order, the House adjourned until tomorrow, Thursday, February 6, 2025, at 10 a.m. for…

Mr. Speaker, we heard in the last half hour or so people talking about the rising cost of eggs. They talked about the fact that there is a bird flu epidemic that is devastating our flocks. The Centers for Disease Control is being cut by…

Mr. Speaker, I missed votes today due to a medical emergency, a hemorrhage in my eye, that required me to travel back to Illinois to seek urgent medical attention. Had I been present, I would have voted: NAY on Roll Call No. 20, NO on Roll…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to oppose H.R. 5179, the so-called Anti-BDS Labeling Act. Let me start with an observation. Since October 7, President Biden, the United States Congress, and…

Madam Speaker, we are gathered tonight as the Ways and Means family to honor the memory of our friend and colleague, Bill Pascrell. Bill was a giant. He was a fighter. He was a champion. He was a mentor. He was our friend. He cared about…

Madam Speaker, I rise today to talk about the Affordable Connectivity Program, a critical program that helps millions access affordable internet. Families rely on the internet to do their jobs, go to school, meet with their doctors, and…