Lois Capps: “On rollcall Vote No. 276 I am recorded as voting ``no;'' however, I intended to vote ``yes.''”

Today I rise to honor the life of my constituent Ray West, who passed away last week at the age of 89. Ray was a U.S. Navy veteran who served during World War II. He went on to have a successful career in the film industry, earning an…

It is critical that we take the steps and the lessons from these incidents and use them to strengthen our pipeline safety infrastructure.

Last Thursday, yet another city, this time in central Kansas, was added to the list of communities across the country affected by gun violence. Three lives were taken, 14 injured, and many others changed forever. Sadly, many of us know all…

Today I also rise on behalf of the families who have lost loved ones to gun violence, including in my very own district in Isla Vista, California, on May 23, 2014. That horrific act killed 6 and injured 14--young people full of life and…