This is wrong. Deploying the military against a civilian population is wrong.
Steve Lynch
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Stephen Francis Lynch is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Massachusetts's 8th congressional district since 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, Lynch has focused on issues such as healthcare, labor rights, and economic development throughout his tenure. He has been an advocate for working families and has worked to secure funding for various projects in his district.
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December 9, 2025
as a member of the Adams Memorial Commission, I rise in strong support of H.R. 2306, the Adams Memorial-Great American Heroes Act.…
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by number of sourcesWhen you compare the old films of the Gestapo grabbing people off the streets of Poland, and you compare them to those nondescript thugs… it does look like a Gestapo operation.
let's talk about crime in D.C. Let's talk about crime in D.C., as the gentleman mentioned. Let's talk about that. Let's talk about January 6. We had 1,500 people ransack the Capitol. Let's talk about what happened to them in consequence…
Mr. Speaker, let's take up that challenge. Let's make sure the laws that we have passed in this House apply and are complied with in Washington, D.C. The gentleman may forget, this isn't the first debate we have had about Washington, D.C…
Mr. Speaker, I also thank the majority for their courtesy in moving this bill expeditiously to the floor. The Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act was introduced by our dear friend, the late Ranking Member Gerry Connolly and by a bipartisan and…
Given your history of promoting medical misinformation and conspiracy theories, I am concerned that the report—which you oversaw as chair of President Trump's Make America Healthy Again Commission—manipulates and falsifies science to…
It appears that the administration is already trying to cover up its shoddy work.
Mr. Speaker, I rise this morning on behalf of our friend and colleague Gerry Connolly, the gentleman from Virginia, with the hope of infusing this debate with his passion and wisdom on behalf of the Federal workers for whom there was no…
If you’re not on the committee, under the rules, it makes it very difficult to run.
As a member of the Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs, I rise in strong opposition to executive actions taken by the Trump administration to shut down U.S. foreign assistance and undermine America's national security. Over the…
As a member of the Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs, I rise in strong opposition to the expansionist rhetoric that President Trump is directing toward America's strongest and longstanding allies and…
Today I rise in strong support of more than 2.3 million dedicated civil servants that make up our Federal workforce, including nearly 30,000 Federal employees who work in my own congressional district. As a former union president of Iron…
There are trillions of dollars in Federal money that depends on the count of the Census.
Let us get back to a granular level where people actually understand what the Census is for.
I agree, it is onerous and it asks way too many questions, but, you know, we can work on that and make it better.
The non-partisan congressional Research Service also reports that floods are the most common and costliest natural disasters across the United States.
Would it be better, would it be more efficient if we looked at a...broader disaster insurance program?
We are going to have to fight to protect our Federal employees against what we know is going to be an active purge.
We seem to keep falling behind with these 1-year, I think it is called as-needed funding.
The Project 2025 document... says that the FBI has been 'captured by an unaccountable bureaucratic managerial class and radical left ideologues.'
To ensure the promotion of the President's agenda the FBI should 'Ensure the assignment of sufficient political appointees throughout the Department.'





