The global cost of ransomware has risen to $20 billion a year.

I am a proud original cosponsor of the Chairwoman's State and Local Cybersecurity Improvement Act.

I am determined to work with hospitals, schools, and small businesses in New York's Second District and across the country to improve their cybersecurity posture in the wake of increasing threats.

I have no further speakers, I urge Members to support this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 112. Members Recorded Pursuant to House Resolution 8, 117th Congress Allred (Wexton) Babin (Fallon) Cole (Lucas) Crenshaw (Fallon) Graves (MO)…

Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 84.

I don't need them getting their foothold back in. It was not good for my district. It wasn't good for New York. It is not good for the country.

We usually--I know Congress--the committee is usually notified when these are announced. I don't believe we received any notification.

We are facing a growing public mistrust of our electoral process. In my district alone, over 800 ballots in Nassau County were sent out in the wrong names and wrong addresses. In the school board election this year, I received three…

These small, family-owned entrepreneurs need our help and assistance, and they need it now.

I am happy that so many of my colleagues have spoken in favor tonight of the need to help restaurants.

I support my colleague because there are a lot of different costs that will affect small businesses here.