Political Quotes

By the time I am done speaking, 11 people will have died from gun violence in our country. By the end of the day, it will be 120. If we continue down this trajectory, more than 43,000 people will die from gun violence this year. This…

Gun violence does not need to occur inside a school to harm our children. The stress from living in a community impacted by gun violence has been proven to lower test scores and increase mental health conditions like anxiety and PTSD. Just…

to achieve equity, marijuana should be descheduled and removed from the Controlled Substance Act altogether.

I thank Chairman Hoyer for his leadership, and I am a very proud member of the Regional Leadership Council, Region 4. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to acknowledge one of the largest public health threats facing our Nation. Our Nation's…