Kathy Manning: “I did not see any demand for the protection of Afghan women and girls.”

Today, I rise with grave concerns about the disturbing rise of anti-Semitism, both here at home and around the world. Since Hamas' brutal attack on our democratic ally, Israel, on October 7, 2023, the deadliest day for Jews since the…

Today I rise to celebrate Pride Month, a time to recognize the diversity, resilience, and joy of the LGBTQ community. Pride is a celebration, but it didn't begin that way. In June 1969, Pride began with a protest as patrons of the…

For the purposes of closing. Mr. Speaker, once again, I thank my dear friend and colleague, Representative Chris Smith, for not just his work, but his passion on this critically important issue and his work for many, many years to combat…

I thank my good friend, Representative Lucy McBath, for her courage and her persistence in taking a mother's unbearable pain following the loss of her son, Jordan, and turning that pain into a relentless effort to do everything possible to…