Emanuel Cleaver: “I want to associate myself with my friend from Missouri who said I don't care who gets the purchases.”

We are just tearing apart a district in order to satisfy someone's desire for reelection.

He's my friend, and he is somebody who believes deeply and irreversibly in treating people decently.

What I am wanting you to help me fix that in my mind is the difference--because of what is going on right now--and with Hamas. What is the difference between a political prisoner and a hostage?

I rise today to honor a towering figure in the history of Kansas City, Missouri, and in the life of Missouri's Fifth Congressional District, Mr. Alvin Brooks, on the occasion of the 300th consecutive meeting of the Alvin Brooks Wednesday…