Kweisi Mfume: “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 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.

I associate myself with the remarks from the distinguished gentleman from Alabama (Mr. Figures) and to also urge the White House to move forthwith on that request and other similar requests. I will say a couple of words before I conclude…

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.

May I inquire as to how much time is remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Maryland has 9 minutes remaining.