Nydia Velázquez: “So, you don't think that the people of Puerto Rico deserve to know how the government got into this mess.”

When agents hide their faces and identities they create chaos, fear, and open the door to abuse.

So, make no mistake, the real issue in this hearing is not CEQ's small budget request, it is, unfortunately, an attempt by some of my colleagues across the aisle and their big corporate donors, to undermine the Council's ability to protect…

Of particular concern to me are the barriers that women, minority, and rural entrepreneurs face each and every day.

I am committed to working in a bipartisan manner to enact legislation that assists small businesses.