Joe Morelle: “I had waited so long for Mr.--the approval from the Capitol Police Board, both Mr. Irving and Mr. Stenger.”

The Librarian of Congress, Dr. Carla Hayden, has spent her entire career serving people — from helping kids learn to read to protecting some of nation's most precious treasures. She is an American hero.

very, very thoughtful, because in the next several days, if they haven’t already, Americans are going to start getting their health insurance premium bills.

I rise today on the 200th anniversary of the birth of Antoinette Brown Blackwell, a trailblazer born in my district in Henrietta, New York, and the first woman ordained as a mainstream Protestant minister in the United States. Antoinette…

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