On Wednesday, the Rules Committee met and reported a rule, House Resolution 591, providing for consideration of S.J. Res. 54, relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019, under a closed rule. The rule…

I yield myself such time as I may consume, and thank my colleague. Let me just point out, I will admit, when I arrived here in November, having been elected in a special election, I was somewhat curious that--I think the last emergency…

I am a capitalist. I believe in investment and innovation, new products, new development cycle.

Thank you so much. Thank you, Madam Chair.

To have a more streamlined process would not only be effective, it would help cities to save money.

Every student deserves the opportunity to pursue higher education and achieve their goals, but for too many Americans, especially low-income students or families in poverty, unexpected financial emergencies like sudden medical costs…

Worker pay has lagged behind productivity.

Rochester has, over the last several years, been identified as either number two or three in terms of childhood poverty in the United States among cities.

I think this is a really, really important topic.

I just wanted to clear that up that there is no blanket protection for people engaged in otherwise illegal or unlawful activities.

In my view, it violates basic freedom of speech rights, because it means a union's advanced notice of picketing may violate the law, even if the actual picketing is completely lawful.

I am proud to support the committee's work to advance legislation that protects fundamental rights of the Nation's workforce.