Tackling the threat posed by domestic terrorism over the long-term demands substantial efforts to confront the racism that feeds into aspects of that threat.

Racism and white supremacist ideologies are a cancer on our society and a clear threat to the Nation's security.

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

Unfortunately, communities of color and low-income communities often pay a higher price for our collective failure to address climate change.

The costs of inaction far outweigh the cost to take action.

We need to do a better job of making it bipartisan.

The entire political lectern seems to be moving toward the polar ends of the political spectrum.

What you all did with the 21st Century Cures Act, I mean, that is the epitome of bipartisanship.

I am in favor of paid family medical leave. As a matter of fact, not only am I in favor of it, I introduced it, and so I am definitely in favor of it.

Your leadership has been absolutely outstanding. I think you have chosen the work for us to do.

It is the most arrogant, cruel, and inhumane responses that I have ever heard individuals engaged in an activity come forth with.

The Rock 'n Play was recalled in April 2019, but documents obtained by the committee shows that Mattel began receiving reports that infants had died in the Rock 'n Play as early as 2012.

Thank you, Madam Chairman.

What we believe in this case, what happens if you after 48 hours allow that review process to happen and to therefore make it public, it gets it out to the public much faster.

We’ve heard the demands for transparency and accountability and that to me is what this is about.

The time has simply come where it can no longer exist.

The American Rescue Plan expanded the earned income tax credit and child tax credit so that more workers and families could benefit from them.

I have to admit that I've heard some of the most intellectually dishonest absurdity that I've ever been privileged to hear in terms of some of the rationale that I've heard as to why there should not be statehood for the District of…

I commend her for that.

this notion of taxation without representation has always stuck with me. And I've always been amazed that people in the District of Columbia were paying taxes, but could not be represented.

Yet the Trump administration has repeatedly undermined collective bargaining rights, weakening them unilaterally through executive action.

I think the zero tolerance policy is really one of the most horrific ideas that anyone could come up with.

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman Serrano, Ranking Member Aderholt, Mr. Cartwright, and other members of the CJS Appropriations Committee for hosting this opportunity for Members to advocate for critical programs.

I am hopeful we can maintain the fiscal year 2021 funding level of $90 million for the Second Chance Act.

As Congress contemplates the role of climate change, I am hopeful that we ensure the Great Lakes are at the center of the conversation.