Kweisi Mfume

No matter what your faith or religion is every American should feel safe and secure in their ability to worship peacefully.

Let this capsule carry them forward to those Americans who open it next.

The resilience and fortitude represented by this 15-star flag... are traits that have characterized Marylanders for generations.

The United States of America's 250th Birthday is a momentous occasion, and with the selection of these items for the Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule, we ensure that Maryland's contributions to American history will be…

The rebuilding of the Francis Scott Key Bridge represents what can be accomplished when leaders at every level of government come together with a shared purpose.

Every district determines who they want... It's still the rule of the people.

It was a productive meeting with Governor Moore and my fellow members of Maryland’s congressional delegation.

The Group Violence Reduction Strategy has been critically important to the historic decrease in murders and non-fatal shootings in Baltimore over the last several years.

We were not allowed entry, so we had to stand outside, bang on the door, and ultimately sit in front of the door.

I think I’m one of the right persons. I don’t think that anybody is the this or the that, but … I’ve been standing up to him since he’s been in office.

Department of government evil

My comments are my heartfelt comments for my friend Gerry.

Every time you hear DOGE—'the Department of Government Efficiency'—you just remember, it is the department of government evil!

I was the first one to call for your resignation 4 years ago.

I want to thank you and the Ranking Member for leading us through these last 2 years of this Subcommittee.

There was never seemingly a difference on the issue of fraud, because it affected all of our constituents.

I continue to believe that our biggest challenge is to prevent the fraud to begin with, to stop it before it starts.

I've often, as you know, Mr. Chairman, gone on the record to vocalize my support for our work on this committee on the pandemic and the aftermath, because, at its very core, if we do it correctly, it will better prepare all of us for…

In Baltimore, we have the second-highest rate of asthma in the whole country.

We have tried to have discussions with CSX and others who are around and responsible in many respects for the mounds of coal. Those discussions have gone nowhere at all.

When the bridge collapsed, the mounds of coal continued to increase.

I want to speak on behalf of those people. Because our job, at the end of the day, is to preserve and protect the environment and to protect the people who cannot get away from the environment they are in.

I want to commend you, Mr. Administrator, for the critical role that you have played in our fight against climate change and reducing the public exposure to air pollution and toxins.

I want to make sure I am on the record so that members of the Committee on both sides of the aisle will at least respect the personal integrity of a witness before this Committee.