Bill Pascrell

Similarly, the cost of insulin is now capped at $35 for millions of Americans, thanks to the action that we took.

Americans received terrific news last week that the Medicare has begun its historic negotiation to lower the price of 10 popular drugs.

The enhanced Child Tax Credit enacted by Democrats in 2021 slashed childhood poverty in half. I repeat: in half. It is not hyperbole to call it one of the most successful policies ever passed by this Congress. And it is a tragedy its…

Protecting the privacy of the American people must be our priority. I strongly urge my colleagues to support this commonsense measure. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.

I strongly encourage my colleagues to support this commonsense measure today. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.

I encourage the Committee to work with my office and relevant stakeholders to explore ways in which the non-federal sponsor could request that the Army Corps perform the cleanup while the non-federal sponsor remains financially responsible.

I want to thank you for your time--I know it has been a long day, it will be a longer day, I've got to run back to my committee--and consideration of my request.

I encourage the committee to work with my office to explore ways the Army Corps could perform cleanup, while the non-Federal sponsor remains financially responsible.

I hope that the committee will support my request for a study of Berry's Creek to devise solutions to these issues.

I hope the committee will honor my request for an Army Corps study on how they can help make the raceway system operable.

I can't say enough--and in 25 years that I have been in this Congress--of an agency that has been more responsive than the Army Corps of Engineers.

I am requesting the committee support a comprehensive study by the Army Corps of Engineers to examine measures to improve flood mitigation, river navigation, and environmental sustainability on the Passaic River.

Flooding is a recurring problem in my State, with severe consequences for communities in the Passaic River Basin.

I want to thank you, Chairman and Ranking Member, for the opportunity to testify in support of my Water Resources Development Act priorities.

I hope my colleagues across the aisle will support finally allowing the IRS to do its job.

For a decade the other side hailed the Supreme Court's hideous decision. I think it is a hideous decision, you don't.

It has been over 13 years since the Supreme Court unleashed a tidal wave of dark money into politics through the disastrous--or what I consider--a Citizens United decision.

I would like to change the Supreme Court's mind about that, because I know it has opened up for everybody.

To toss out a century of campaign finance law and open up the floodgates to unlimited dark money in our elections.

As you know, in 2020 the Trump Administration issued a ruling ending the longstanding requirement for tax-exempt organizations to disclose substantial donor names and addresses to the IRS.

Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, the IRS finally has some resources to go after political malfeasance.

Our Treasury debt has long been the world's safest asset, historically, but default extortion has lowered credit ratings.

We have only escaped fiscal calamity by the skin of our teeth, listening to all of our great speakers here today.

Rather than continuing to push extreme proposals, we need to come together to start governing.

Fully extending tax scams would add another $3.5 trillion to the deficit.