I thank my friend, Mr. Engel, the chairman, for his leadership on this issue, and my friends Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Wilson, and, obviously, Mr. McGovern, who have been working on this with me, along with Congresswoman Bass…

I thank my colleague for her leadership on this issue, and for yielding. This amendment is really simple. It requires polluters who have contaminated drinking water with PFAS chemicals to clean it up. The amendment has the support of the…

This week, the Trump administration is in court, arguing before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to strike down the Affordable Care Act, including taking away coverage for people with preexisting health conditions. If the President gets…

I thank the chairman of the committee for working with me on addressing this PFAS contamination issue. Today, the House is taking historic action to address PFAS contamination that is hurting communities, including communities like the…

Last year, I had the opportunity to visit Sudan and hear from the Sudanese people. I saw firsthand the devastating toll that the Sudanese regime has taken on the country of Sudan and its citizens. Sadly, today, the hardship and violence…

I thank the chairman for yielding and for his leadership on bringing this important legislation to the floor. Let's say what this bill really does. It provides Americans who work hard access to retirement with dignity and respect. It…

This week, the Head Start program turns 54. Since this life-changing education program was created in 1965, it has served millions of children, giving them and their families a brighter future. Head Start and Early Head Start provides…

A congressional law is absolutely, under separation of powers, takes precedence over any rulemaking of an agency.

I think as we are talking about all the technicalities today, we need to really consider how this is affecting the American public on a broader scale than things like rulemaking and whether Congress should act.

It is long past time for us to have a national strategy about how we approach and invest in America's cities and towns.

I thank my friend for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act. This is a persistent crisis in our country that requires Congress to act. While a lot of progress has been made since VAWA…

Well, the President says that Republicans are ``the party of healthcare.'' I think it would be more accurate to say that they are the party of taking away your healthcare. The Trump administration is moving to eliminate the Affordable Care…