Joe Morelle: “I urge my colleagues to vote yes.”

This flagrant attempt to erase Black history is unacceptable and must be stopped.

I rise today on the 16th anniversary of the United States Supreme Court's Citizens United decision, a decision that disfigured our political landscape, reorienting power away from voters and toward corporate and wealthy special interests…

I look forward to working alongside my colleagues to ensure a successful and productive 119th Congress.

Since taking over at the department's hour of greatest need, he professionalized a force in need of steady leadership.