But we are going to be all right? We are going to make it, working together, right, to deliver?
Lauren Underwood
The Public Record
Lauren Ashley Underwood is an American politician and registered nurse serving as the U.S. Representative for Illinois's 14th congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Underwood has focused on healthcare, education, and economic issues during her time in office. She is known for her advocacy on maternal health and has worked to address disparities in healthcare access and outcomes.
It is the honor of my life to walk into the Capitol and onto this House floor to carry the voices and values of the people of Illinois' 14th Congressional District to this hallowed institution. The Capitol itself is the global symbol of…
It has been 6 months since the President signed coronavirus relief legislation. Since then, the House has passed two comprehensive bills to deliver urgently needed relief. Senate Republicans and the Trump administration need to do the…
I urge my colleagues to support H.R. 5804, which seeks to build upon the success of the DHS Blue Campaign's human trafficking awareness campaign to make it more accessible and effective. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time…
Last week, I was appointed as the new chair of the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation of the Homeland Security Committee. It is a great honor and opportunity for me to amplify the homeland security…
Over the past decade and a half, Congress has redoubled efforts to secure Federal networks. This legislation will continue that work by supporting State and local cybersecurity improvements. It was approved on a bipartisan basis in…
As the surge in white supremacist extremist attacks in the United States and around world puts all of us at risk, I commend my committee colleague Mr. Rose for introducing this legislation, and I urge passage. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the…
I have no speakers, I am prepared to close, and I reserve the balance of my time.
I have no more speakers, and I am prepared to close after the gentleman from Pennsylvania closes. I reserve the balance of my time.
No one should be forced to choose between protecting their health and exercising their Constitutional right.
The integrity of our elections is essential to the preservation of our Republic.
During the pandemic, a well-functioning Postal Service is more important than ever for holding a safe and accessible election this fall.
The integrity of our elections is essential to the preservation of our Republic.
On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3 of House Resolution 965, the yeas and nays are ordered. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this question are postponed. Amendment No…
I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of division B (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. ___. None of the funds…
We need an aggressive, coordinated Federal response to contain this pandemic and reopen safely, and it has been lacking from this administration.
A pandemic that impacts every State simultaneously and lasts a year or longer is very different from a localized disaster like a hurricane.
I would like to start by thanking Chairman Thompson for calling today's hearing, and Chairman Langevin for his dedicated work to strengthen America's cybersecurity.
This bill would direct the Department of Homeland Security to assess maligned foreign disinformation operations that threaten public safety.
I agree with the commission's assessment of the severe and even deadly security threat posed by disinformation.
This administration's treatment of migrant children have been appalling. ... it is inhumane, immoral, and just plain wrong.
As a public health nurse, I have been disappointed and, quite frankly, horrified by this administration's failure to equip our health care professionals...





