Steve Lynch

Part of our Federal law enforcement's duty is to not only protect the homeland from foreign adversaries, but also to protect our elections.

That is an existential threat to our election and to our democracy.

The accredited investor definition has been found to be discriminatory towards underrepresented investors and a barrier to capital formation for minority-owned entrepreneurs.

Mr. Roth, back in 2016, Russia and Vladimir Putin engaged in what bipartisan Senate Intelligence Committee investigators called a, 'aggressive, multifaceted effort to influence the outcome of that year's Presidential election.'

I think in the interest of fairness and efficiency this amendment would simply afford the Ranking Member, the distinguished gentleman from Maryland, the same discretion that the proposed committee rules currently grant to the Chairman over…

granting our chairman the unilateral authority to determine whether a committee member may participate in an Oversight Committee hearing or additional oversight activities does not align with previous committee practices or precedent…

we have always had an agreement, a gentleman's or gentlewoman's agreement between our parties.

the urgent need for policy changes to protect consumer data.

I think the average housing cost right now for a single-family home is somewhere around $770,000, far above the national average.

I saw how my mom and dad struggled. I saw how they had a really hard time raising me and my five sisters, just trying to provide a safe place for all of us and a stable environment.

And it appears to me that right now all the branches are failing our ROTC programs.

our highest priority across the board for all of our members, both sides of the aisle, has been the health and safety of our sons and daughters in uniform.

the JROTC program is instrumental in developing our young people who may be inspired to embark on a life dedicated to military or civilian public service.

I don't want another kid to be sexually harassed or assaulted. That will stay with them the rest of their lives.

I think that this is something we can work on in a bipartisan fashion, in a deliberate timeframe.

the subject of today's hearing, which is the sexual abuse and harassment of JROTC cadets, who in most cases are children, who aspire to serve and defend our country, is especially disturbing.

the program must be subject to meaningful oversight and operate within maximum transparency and accountability for the benefit, the health, and the safety of every cadet.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for your 36 years that you have served Oregon's Fourth Congressional District.

In face of the charges of radicalism, I just think it's important to remember that, since it was decided in 1973, Roe v. Wade had been cited in more than 4,500 cases as precedent for privacy and for other rights as well, including more…

Roe also affirmed and solidified the broader individual right to privacy of every American as derived from the due process clause of the 14th Amendment.

Unfortunately, today, we have 15 states--15 states that ban abortion.

I think everyone would agree that you have elevated the cause and the priority of infrastructure, transportation and otherwise.

As a 50-year member of the Massachusetts Building Trades, as former president of the Ironworkers Local 7 in Boston, and as a proud member of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure here in Congress, I rise in support of and in…

In the financial services sector, we see very little presence in a meaningful way of people of color, and that has developed over time.

I am committed to fighting alongside Representative Tlaib and Dingell to block dirty infrastructure.