Danny Davis: “Thank you, Mr. Chair. And before I begin my statement, I want to thank you for the hearing and thank the witnesses for…”

I rise today to recognize April as Second Chance Month, a time to reflect on and celebrate the growth and successes that emerge from giving people with records new opportunities.

I reject extremist efforts to promote hate and harm based on who one loves or how they self-identify.

Celebration is an act of resistance.

I rise in strong opposition and can never vote for this big, bad, inhumane, and ugly bill because it will wreck healthcare delivery. It takes food from hungry children. It sentences seniors to early deaths. It eliminates jobs and…