Right up the road from where I live in New Jersey, there is a woman, Rosalie Simon, a Holocaust survivor, who settled there right after World War II. She returned this past week to Auschwitz for the first time since she was a prisoner…

I thank the chairman for yielding, for his leadership through this tough conference, and for bringing this bill to the floor. Madam Speaker, this bill continues the Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee's long tradition of bipartisan…

First of all, I want to thank Chairman Neal and Chairman Scott for bringing this bill to the floor, and my colleague, Debbie Dingell, and Dr. Roe who sat on the supercommittee last time to address this. The Butch Lewis Act is a bill that…

I thank Mr. Scott for making sure that we finally, after 11 years, will have a vote to raise the minimum wage. This is America. You play by the rules, you work hard, you are supposed to be able to make it, but that is not the way it is…

I thank the chairman for yielding and certainly for the work that we have all done, particularly under his leadership, to bring this to the floor. Mr. Chair, this bill continues that long tradition of transparent and bipartisan work by the…

On June 18, 2019, I was unavoidably detained during the vote on the Lesko Amendment number 78 to H.R. 2740. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 324.

I am here to tell a story about gun violence that spans multiple generations, and it started in my hometown of Camden, a city in New Jersey. A tragic event happened in Camden in 1949. Howard Unruh shot and killed 13 people. This event is…

I am here to speak about the need to protect Social Security. Last year, the Republicans passed an expensive tax scam that gave 83 percent of the benefits to the top 1 percent. This and the new tax scam 2.0 will add trillions to our…

It is my honor to welcome our guest chaplain, Rabbi Aaron Krupnick of Congregation Beth El in Voorhees, New Jersey. The congregation has been part of our South Jersey community since 1920, when it was originally founded in Camden City. Now…

March 5, the President's self-imposed deadline, has come and gone, and there is still no solution for Dreamers. We know them as Dreamers. The President knows them as human bargaining chips. They make up the fabric of our country. They sit…

The land of opportunity is right here. It is called the United States of America. But, unfortunately, there is not always a level playing field when it comes to that land of opportunity. This year is the 83rd anniversary of the National…

I ask Members to really look inside yourself. Is this the best way to treat employees? Is this how we help lift up all of those workers? I think not, and I urge Members to reject this attempt to hurt workers and not protect sovereignty.