Weak gun laws are killing our children. They are killing our parents, our grandparents.

I thank Congresswoman Ramirez for her incredible leadership and energy to provide a needed voice on an issue that is so critically important. Mr. Speaker, I rise to applaud President Biden and the Biden/Harris administration for the…

I thank my esteemed colleagues, Congresswoman Cherfilus- McCormick from Florida and Representative Jackson from Illinois, for their leadership, their commitment, and for allowing us to have this opportunity to speak on such an important…

The history of farming and agriculture in the United States is unquestionably one-sided. Black farmers have lost over $300 million worth of farmland in the last century due to a history of widespread discrimination, which has further…

Today I rise in support of my ADD SOY Act. This bill makes soy milk available to children who need alternatives to cow's milk. This is especially important for the large number of minority children who are lactose intolerant and experience…

It is important that, when we talk about these things, that we involve community.

I thank the distinguished gentleman from Illinois and the distinguished gentlewoman from Florida for the opportunity to speak. The late Congressman John Lewis once said: ``Your vote is precious, almost sacred. It is the most powerful…

You would agree that having community involvement is essential?

273 crossing fatalities, 1,475 per year between 2005 to 2021.

We hope that PHMSA will finalize this rule as soon as possible, based on those three benefits.

I suggest that these meetings should be much more frequently held.

We were proud to lend our support to Congressman Troy Carter's resolution condemning violence against health care workers.

We were proud to lend our support to Congressman Troy Carter's resolution condemning violence against health care workers.

We were proud to lend our support to Congressman Troy Carter's resolution condemning violence against health care workers.

I have been a big proponent and having to explain to so many that the services that midwives provide is not just delivering babies to many communities.

Critically important.

During rollcall no. 76 on H.R. 21, I mistakenly recorded my vote as ``yea'' when I should have voted ``nay.'' Amendment No. 60 Offered by Ms. Scholten The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the…

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. LaMALFA. Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, whether you have, as a victim, endured a wildfire, flood, hurricane, earthquake, or any other calamity, and the…

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. LaMALFA. Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Higgins).

In closing, it is time that communities impacted by wildfires receive the same quality of assistance as communities impacted by hurricanes and floods. S. 3092 addresses the threat of fire head-on and will make communities safer. Madam…

I thank Congressman Bowman for organizing this hour to discuss such a critical issue, and I thank him for his leadership. Madam Speaker, today I rise in support of the opportunity to shine light on this critical issue of mental health. Our…

Mr. CARTER. Mr. Carter votes aye.

A huge thank you to our incredible leader, my neighbor, my friend, my colleague, my leader, the honorable Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, who has the pulse of our country firmly in her grip. I have watched this woman go from country to…

Today, I am honored to remember a groundbreaking public servant, personal mentor, and inspiring New Orleanian, the Honorable Moon Landrieu, mayor of the city of New Orleans. A son, father, husband, grandfather, brother, and lawyer, Moon…

Far too many things in life just aren't fair. However, one thing should, frankly, always be fair, and that is taxes. What should always be fair is access to insulin, access to clean energy, and relief from the raging energy costs that we…