He called for transformative solutions for systemic change.

Mr. Johnson... denouncing the cold-blooded murder of George Floyd by Officer Chauvin.

I salute the chairman for his determination to keep the American Government going through this period, and that is what this resolution is about, the continuity of Congress and the continuity of government. We are here to keep the great…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I want to start by saluting Chairman McGovern, who has done such a sensational job under adverse circumstances bringing us a new rule so that we can maintain the continuity of the U.S. Congress. We are…

I send to the desk a resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the title of the resolution. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Maryland? There was no objection. The…

OK, the President predicted that there could be a vaccine in a few months. I think you contradicted that today.

We need facts, we need information, and we need it quickly.

We are supposed to be leading the world. Instead, we are trailing far behind.

My constituents are telling me they can't get tested.

The American people want the truth. We need the facts. We need accurate information.

Why wasn't the decision made on February 26 to expand your testing criteria for anyone displaying Corona-like symptoms?

We have got two enemies in this crisis, one is the virus and one is the misinformation about the virus.

Freedom of religion is a fundamental human right. No one should face oppression because of their religious beliefs or lack thereof.

Equal protection means that everyone, regardless of race, gender, or sexual orientation, must enjoy equal rights under the law.

I also hold a deeply held belief that the objective of our society and of our government should be to create a nation where every child born into this society should be valued and protected and supported and loved whether that child is…

the government would not interfere in anybody's worship, anybody's relationship between himself or herself and God--that that is what the heart of religious liberty is.

Not only is this dangerous for LGBTQ people, it is also dangerous for people of faith.

The administration has rapidly turned 'religious liberty'... into a pretext and excuse for denying LGBTQ citizens the ability to participate equally in all aspects of the economy and society.

The United States continues to be a world leader in guaranteeing the civil rights of all including the LGBT community.

No matter how much same-sex marriage violates your religious scruples and beliefs you have no religious liberty right to impose your position through law.

So, the argument about whether or not it is the rights of the person who wants the services of a hospital or it is the right of the hospital to deny service, that is a problem that we have seen before, isn't it?

Yes, I certainly believe that the Federal Government needs to count LGBTQ people in the Census, and I believe that they need to do that for a number of reasons.

I am a strong supporter of religious liberty. But it should not be distorted and twisted into a weapon to enable discrimination.

I want to thank all of our witnesses for their terrific testimony today.

I do want to repudiate this notion that has been floated here today that people of faith in the LGBTQ community are mutually exclusive.