I just wanted to add to the DHS question that I had raised earlier that one of the observations of the Sandy event was the unintended consequence of the grid going--the electricity going out was that people forgot that fuel stations are run through--by electricity, and so we ended up having a fuel crisis at the same time.
Clarke highlights the impact of electricity outages on fuel availability during crises.
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Not since Jim Crow have we seen this level of systematic disenfranchisement of Black voters.
Corporations that have profited from Black consumers, relied on Black workers, and amassed wealth in part from Black communities cannot look away while Black political power is dismantled in plain sight.
When the gentlelady from New York looks at the screen — if she wants to check her hair, she wants to say anything she wants to to that screen — she has the right to do so.
I have no more speakers, and I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, I thank Representatives Strong and Suozzi for leading on this bill, I urge all Members to support this legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time.
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