Nydia M. Velazquez: “At this time, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlelady from Texas, Ms. Sheila Jackson Lee.”

I thank Ranking Member Waters for yielding. I rise today in strong opposition to this resolution. As one of the central architects of section 1071, I understand better than most what this provision does and doesn't do. During my time as…

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, if Republicans were really interested in fixing our broken immigration system, why are we wasting our time debating this nonbinding resolution? Republicans claim that all President Biden…

Again, I appreciate the great work of my colleagues on this bill, and I yield myself the balance of my time. I will close by noting that 3 weeks ago, the committee held a hearing on small business size standards and contracting policies…

I am in support of this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.