Thomas R. Suozzi: “I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is…”

Well, I thank Mr. Pascrell very much for his comments. I wanted to mention that the gentleman served as the mayor of his hometown. I yield to the gentleman.

One of the dumbest statements that's ever been created anywhere in our country that is misused so often is this defund the police idea.

I have two unrelated topics that really got me going this morning. The first is vaccinations. Over 40 percent of Americans are still not vaccinated. I mean, come on, what is going on? We need to wake up, America. We need to get vaccinated…

I think that the world is coming to realize that--you know, our view, ever since Nixon went to China, that the more that China was exposed to us the more they'd become like us--with democracy and capitalism--just hasn't happened.