In tumultuous times like these, the critical role of congressional oversight cannot be overstated.

it's equally important to center the lived experiences and agency of our Kurdish allies.

I think that, right now, what is happening is a lack of a foreign policy process, a lack of a national security process.

These issues aren't a coincidence. They are outcomes borne out of decades of racial, economic, and social injustice.

It's clear we must act today. We must act in this moment.

There's an old adage in my home community that says: When everyone else catches a cold, Black folks catch pneumonia.

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman from the Virgin Islands and the gentleman from Nevada and our chair, Karen Bass, for organizing this Special Order. What an honor and a privilege to spend my early months as a freshman Member of…

that is why I introduced H.R. 4664, the Monitoring and Curbing Abusive Debt Collections Practices Act, which will prohibit the issuance of any rule that would allow for this type of consumer harassment.

This proposed rule would allow debt collectors and collection attorneys to attempt to collect old, expired debt.

So again, that is not consumer protection.

We need solutions of scale to address this problem.