I thank the gentlelady from Ohio, the distinguished CBC chair, for her remarks and her observations. I think there were several important points that were raised by our chair, Congresswoman Fudge. First, sometimes the immigration reform…

I thank the gentleman from Nevada. We've been joined by the distinguished chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, the gentlelady from Cleveland, Ohio, Representative Marcia Fudge. I yield her such time as she may consume.

Today we are here as members of the Congressional Black Caucus to weigh in on the important issue that confronts this Nation as it relates to the need for comprehensive immigration reform. It's my honor and my privilege to represent the…

Over the last 2 years, the debt ceiling has been illegitimately demonized, politicized, and mischaracterized. If it were possible to give voice to the debt ceiling, it might reasonably ask the question: Where do I go to get my reputation…

On October 29, when Superstorm Sandy struck with devastating ferocity, at home, people died; businesses and homes were destroyed; families were torn apart. In times of disaster, the American people have come to expect that Congress will…

A breach in security protocol by a company such as eBay that exposes private customer information to the public could result in death or grievous bodily injury to a customer whose private information was divulged wrongfully.

The consumer certainly has a right to recover damages for his or her injury, or their next of kin for their death.

Access to the courts and the ability for claims to be heard by a judge or jury are fundamental to our system of justice.

If the appropriate Committee were to look at the proceedings of the Rules Committee and decide to require that those Committee meetings be held on the floor of the House, as has been suggested, I believe the number one, smoking gun piece…