José E. Serrano: “The base funding for the BIA is going to be a big issue for us.”

It is very hard around here, almost impossible to get a bipartisan bill passed with no opposition.

This year, we will hear from a bipartisan group of Members, all of whom will be asking for further investments by this subcommittee.

Our arts and culture sector is a cornerstone of community life — enriching our neighborhoods, strengthening our economy and supporting the wellbeing of everyone who lives, visits and works here.

I am concerned with news reports that the Department of Homeland Security is deploying elite tactical teams to cities, including New York, with little to no justification that would potentially suppress response rates.