Brenda Lawrence: “I want to thank Congresswoman Lee for being a voice for women year after year after year. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the…”

I find it ironic that my colleagues on the other side keep talking about giving the states the right to choose about abortion, but you want to take their right to choose away from a woman.

we must ensure that people have a fair right to elect their choice of elected officials that represent their values

We must ensure that they are doing so in a way that makes sense, both financially and in a way that is a meaningful effort to protect the environment.

As Congress considers the Bipartisan Innovation Act, the BIA, we must ensure that women and minorities are not only included, but at the forefront of the economic development efforts.