AI is also a tool the work force will use to carry out their jobs more effectively. It is not and should not ever be a replacement for people.

In honor of National Police Week, I also want to recognize the incredible contributions of law enforcement and honor those brave officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice to keep our communities safe.

Because of Congressman Payne's advocacy, the Department of Homeland Security today reports to Congress on school security.

We've never, ever voted against law enforcement.

Because of a law he authored, aptly named the Homeland Security for Children Act, the Department of Homeland Security must plan for children's unique needs during disasters.

It's about supporting law enforcement not just with ceremonial words or symbolic gestures but showing up when it counts.

While extreme MAGA Republicans try to cut funding and undermine public trust in law enforcement, Democrats are committed to providing Federal, State, local, Tribal, and territorial law enforcement with funding and support.

He gave a voice to the voiceless. He never wavered. He never backed down.

Congressman Payne served in Washington, DC, but his heart never left Newark's South Ward.

Congressman Payne's legacy lives on in the work he did in Congress.

Some of us advocate universal background checks for people who own guns.