Jim McGovern

That's why we need smart action in concert with a coalition of partners.

We need to hear from experts on how Congress, the United States Government, and the international community can address these difficult challenges.

Acting to defend freedom and to defend democracy will require the establishment of norms for the proper use and boundaries of this technology.

You don't trade with a dictatorship and think they're somehow going to matriculate to a democracy.

The multi-decade transfer of technology that has enabled this brutal dictatorship called the Chinese Communist Party is just appalling.

Well, thank you, Chairman Merkley.

I introduced the Rebuild Rural America Act (H.R. 2361) with my colleagues, Reps. Bustos, Craig, and Spanberger.

We have to act. We have to do something.

All of us should be ashamed.

These people give you food. You walk out of the building with food. There is no red tape in between.

I think, all too often, the voices of people with lived experiences are left out of policymaking.

The Pentagon has known this for years, and yet, they have not come up to the Hill and asked that we not count the housing allowance toward total income so that those people who are struggling could actually get SNAP.

The bottom line is that the powers that be haven't done anything about it.

I am just asking if you think we got it right on the truck driver workforce piece and recognizing the need to invest in our infrastructure.

I was proud to support the creation of an Under-21 Commercial Driver Pilot Program to empower those 18 to 21 that want to enter a career in truck driving.

I was proud to cosponsor H.R. 4966, the Ocean Shipping Reform Act. This legislation would help reduce port congestion.

I was a proud original cosponsor, and proud to vote for the Farm Workforce Modernization Act (H.R. 1603), a common-sense bipartisan bill that would reform our broken immigration system.

I commend President Biden for his hard work to take these supply chain challenges head on.

I believe strongly, ladies and gentlemen, that if we do not address this immediate concern of getting 15,000 more truck drivers...

I asked you to say five simple words. The election was not stolen. And you were unwilling to say them then. Can you say those five words?

I was the last person off the floor on January 6. I came face to face with these people in the speakers gallery, I will tell you if you want me to describe what evil looks like, it`s looking into those faces, in those people, who -- while…

[t]heir bipartisan bill aims to recalibrate the balance of power between the president and congress by reclaiming congressional oversight of arms sales, emergency declarations, and the use of military force

I think that is a good point.

We talk a lot about food insecurity, but we also have to add that there is nutrition insecurity as well

I have been pressing this Administration, the Biden Administration, to convene a White House Conference on Food, Nutrition, Health, and Hunger.