I am really disappointed that we have been so divided that we will end up accomplishing here nothing at all.

For several months now, I have been calling for us to rethink, and I do think we need to rethink, on how banking in the Community Reinvestment Act, CRA, should be regulated because much has changed over the last 40 years since this law was…

I am here today simply because it is time. It is time to save lives. It is time to close the gun show and Internet loophole. It is time to make sure if you are on the no-fly list, you can't buy a gun in America. It is time for the American…

I urge my colleagues to vote ``no'' on the previous question. It has nothing to do with the bad bill, as indicated. Mr. Speaker, for years Democrats in this House and a majority of the American people have demanded a vote on gun safety…

To cast off and say that we shouldn't talk to one country or another just does not make sense in this day and age.

I consider myself a multilateralist, and I believe that diplomacy is the best way to try to resolve things.

I think that is a direction that we still need to move in, and I think it is tremendously important.

We have got to figure this out. Russia is one of them. Turkey is the other.

Yes, the reform of the economy must be done by the Ukrainians themselves following successive governments' failure to reform.

I want to thank you, Chairman Rohrabacher. Thank you very much for, first of all, for holding this hearing...

the American public really doesn't understand the significance and the importance of the work that you do

I thank the gentleman from Louisville. Mr. Speaker, when I heard of the greatest of all time's passing, my heart was filled and heavy because he was very significant in my life. When you just think of him--and I got to meet him first as a…