Even more alarmingly, the Republicans' bill would subject unaccompanied children to detention in jail-like Customs and Border Protection facilities for up to 30 days, 10 times longer than what is permitted under current law.

More proactive and meaningful community participation and engagement on federal projects results in better projects and better use of taxpayer funds.

It is critical therefore that federal transportation policies not only try to repair the damage that failed past policies have done, but help prevent such harmful impacts by continuing to protect the ability of communities of all means to…

If you guys would have come out with a statement from Washington and said we condemn this beating to Mr. Borgen's son, we condemn anti-Semitism, we condemn this act, maybe Mr. Bragg would have taken this case a little more seriously.

We are here today in Lower Manhattan for one reason and one reason only. The Chair is doing the bidding of Donald Trump.

They are using their public offices and the resources of this committee to protect their political patron, Donald Trump. It is an outrageous abuse of power.

Most of my friends are so disheartened with you and Mr. Schumer, you don't understand. We wouldn't vote for Mr. Schumer again if we stood on our head.

Last year, when we were in control, the Democrats in the House passed very comprehensive gun control legislation.

As a result of DA Bragg's prosecution, two men are currently serving life sentences for the murder of your son.

Using this Committee to undermine that process as it unfolds is cynical, unethical and, given the violence unleashed on the Capitol by the former President, just plain dangerous.

New York City is safer than most cities and even most States in America.

It is particularly disgraceful that they would use this pretext after doing nothing--nothing--to stop the gun violence that terrorizes our Nation.