Pat Ryan: “I want to thank Mr. Blumenauer for requesting this hearing.”

I was absent from votes today due to circumstances beyond my control. The roll call votes I missed included the MTR on H.R. 3724, passage of H.R. 3724, the MTR on H.R. 4790, and passage of H.R. 4790. Had I been present, I would have voted…

It's essential to have people that have been on the receiving end of foreign policy at the table.

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

As you might imagine, the congestion pricing conversation is very much on the minds of my constituents who, along with me, are, frankly, very upset--I would say furious--over this plan.