"I think that our focus on working as quickly as possible to restore sustainability and remove this debt burden is probably the single thing that we can agree on."
"the University of Puerto Rico system is the crown jewel of Puerto Rico."
"Why did the Department redact these documents when sending them to Congress, when clearly there was no valid reason to redact them under FOIA?"
"I will take that commitment as a true desire to right these wrongs."
"But there are still many questions about this process that we need to dig into further to understand what was behind these monument reductions."
"I would like to put those two on the screen."
"This bill clarifies immigration enforcement is solely a function of the Federal Government, as it truly is."
"Sowing fear and distrust between communities and law enforcement makes everyone less safe."
"Homicide continues to be the leading cause of death for Native women between ages 10-24 years old."
"This bill will establish an advisory Committee to the Departments of Justice and Interior on violent crime."
"I also urge this Committee to move my BADGES Act, which will increase the effectiveness of Federal missing persons resources and gives Tribes and States the funding to coordinate response efforts."
"For instance, Savannah's Act and the BADGES for Native Communities Act would develop guidelines and best practices to enhance the reporting and record keeping of crimes against indigenous women."