Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Increasingly, so many of our communities, including the Bronx and Queens that I represent, do not believe and are increasingly not believing that we have a justice system in the United States.

In the vast majority of civil forfeiture cases, the government is driving away cars, kicking people out of their homes for claimed suspicion.

In the United States our criminal system over targets the poor and over targets people of color, particularly Black Americans.

Civil forfeiture means that the government, law enforcement, et cetera, is allowed to take away your property, often your car or even your home, without an arrest, without criminal charges, and without ever going to court.

I think a primary reason why stablecoins are so powerful is that they are a superior form of settlement.

So, yes, USDC is designed as a payment instrument under electronic money law in the United States.

It is about 75 percent. Does that sound about right to you?

Do you believe that the United States is behind the rest of the world when it comes to mitigating the risk that climate change poses to our financial system?

One of the things that I also wanted to focus in on is the very important topic of climate change...

A ticking time bomb for our economy.

Universal pre-K and child care and reducing U.S. climate emissions, and we`re reducing insulin down to 35 bucks, and so on, so forth. We did it.

So, Madam Speaker, the question I pose to this body in response is: Will we live up to the promises we make our children, that this is a place where we will defend one another, regardless of belief, that our core human dignity matters? If…

Well, I would love Leader McCarthy to shout that from the rooftops Please let him communicate to the entire country, that he is deeply supportive of people who are violent towards women, and that he is deeply supportive of members and…

I am here to rise to say that it does. Our work here matters. Our example matters. There is meaning in our service. And as leaders in this country, when we incite violence with depictions against our colleagues, that trickles down into…

It is a sad day in which a member who leads a political party in the United States of America cannot bring themselves to say that issuing a depiction of murdering a member of Congress is wrong.

Issuing a depiction of murdering a member of Congress is wrong.

What is so hard about saying that this is wrong? This is not about me. This is not about Representative Gosar. But this is about what we are willing to accept.

Our work here matters, our example matters. There is meaning in our service. And as leaders in this country, when we incite violence, with depictions against our colleagues, that trickles down into violence in this country.

Our work here matters. Our example matters. There is meaning in our service. And as leaders in this country, when we incite violence with depictions against our colleagues, that trickles down into violence in this country.

If you believe that this behavior is acceptable, go ahead, vote no. But if you believe that this behavior should not be accepted then vote yes.

What I believe is unprecedented is for a member of House leadership of either party to be unable to condemn incitement of violence against a member of this committee.

What is so hard -- what is so hard about saying that this is wrong? This is not about me. This is not about Representative Gosar. But this is about what we are willing to accept.

Our example matters. There is meaning in our service. And as leaders in this country, when we incite violence with depictions against our colleagues, that trickles down into violence in this country.

It is a sad day in which a member who leads a political party in the United States of America cannot bring themselves to say that issuing a depiction of murdering a member of Congress is wrong. What is so hard? What is so hard about saying…

The House is seeking to pass the Build Back Better Act. Now, among other things, this bill includes more than $400 million for your agency, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.