I am seeking to better understand the Administration's decision to sidestep normal processes.
These women did not view migration as a solution.
Eliminating the root causes of the migration crisis at our border entails standing with these women.
I would like to thank you and Ranking Member McCaul for working with me on H.R. 2140.
Humanitarian crises put women and girls at a much higher risk of violence and exploitation.
Today I am also urging my colleagues to support H.R. 2140, the Preventing Child Marriage in Displaced Populations Act.
My amendment incorporates this legislation into today’s Central America engagement bill.
Central America is sadly ranked high among regions of the world for femicide.
I see it as really the only way forward. And the property ownership gap is outrageous at the moment.
I would really hate to see backsliding.
The backslide is just terrible.