William Lacy Clay: “the last comprehensive infrastructure spending package was the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 which…”

Many of us were horrified--I know I was--in August of 2014 in Ferguson, Missouri, when officers looked like they were going to war and not serving and protecting their community.

I am here to tell you that I found that evidence: one IG summary report found 'a culture of ethical failure,' and a 'culture of substance abuse and sexual promiscuity.'

But we've not held a single hearing on this topic--not when 26 children and teachers were murdered at Sandy Hook.

Bipartisan legislation has been introduced that would have restored this vital tool long before voting began this year.