Pat Ryan: “We should focus on results. We should focus on how many people get off public assistance--because they have a good job.”

I thank the gentleman from Massachusetts for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I don't get up very often and speak much on the floor, to be honest. What I heard in the few minutes here from my colleagues is, as the gentleman from Massachusetts said…

This is a pattern. If we zoom out across all these nominees, you have Matt Gaetz, you have now Hegseth, you have the president-elect himself and a whole host of others with long standing patterns of disrespect for women.

I would like and will continue to push for investments in single-seat ride for west of the Hudson for my constituents and all the residents of the Hudson Valley.

You don’t cower in front of a bully. You punch them right in the mouth & expose them for the fraud they are.