Political Quotes

I thank the chair for the opportunity to speak. As we come together for Suicide Prevention Month, I am deeply aware that this heartbreaking crisis is hitting the Black community hard. The CDC reported that in 2023, the suicide rate among…

Unfortunately, current OSHA standards are outdated and incomplete and leave our brave first responders in danger.

When I was a young member of the New Orleans City Council many years ago, I was successful in creating our first responders and firefighters.

I thank my dear friend and colleague Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick for yielding to me. We are here to honor the memory of a dear friend and colleague, Congressman Donald Payne, Jr., a remarkable public servant and a true champion of…