Yvette Clarke

I was delayed in arriving to votes due to a personal matter. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 657 and ``yea'' on rollcall No. 660. Amendment No. 4 Offered by Mr. Brown of Maryland The Acting CHAIR. The…

I have no more speakers, and I am prepared to close after the gentleman from Louisiana closes. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.

Pursuing the American Dream has become a daunting task for millions of Americans in need of a place they can call home. We must address affordable housing, as we are in the midst of an acute crisis, and it is sweeping across America. From…

No effort to tackle climate change will be sufficient or complete unless we also take bold and intentional steps to ensure that our efforts are equitable.

Are low-income children among those who truly need Medicaid? This is a yes-or-no question.

It is a yes-or-no question. Either you agree with what the Census has presented to you or you don't.

you can say you want to preserve Medicaid for those who truly need it, but on your watch over a million children have lost Medicaid and CHIP coverage

The moral test of government is how the government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children.

I thank the gentleman from Vermont for sharing his insight as a member of the committee led by the Honorable Elijah E. Cummings. As we wind down here this evening, there are a couple of things that have been a running theme among our…

I thank the gentleman from Tennessee for sharing his insight and his own personal experiences with our dear colleague, Elijah Cummings, who touched so many lives, Members here in Congress, the members of their family, our own constituents…

I thank the gentleman from Houston for sharing those very inspiring, uplifting comments about our dear, beloved colleague at this time. It is important for us, as we go through the stages of mourning, to recognize, as he has stated…

It is my honor and my privilege to continue the CBC's Special Order hour, and we are going to call this portion CBC and friends. It is my honor now to yield to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Green), one who has served alongside the…

I thank our colleague, Chairwoman Bass, and our coleaders for this evening's Special Order hour, for providing this moment for us to reflect. Let me start by saying, on behalf of myself, the Clarke family, and the people of the Ninth…

I introduced the first House bill on deepfake technology, called the DEEPFAKES Accountability Act, which would regulate fake videos.

I walk with that trauma every day. Every single day.

But it is--and we still haven't acted. One Republican, one Democrat.

Thoughts and prayers don't stop bullets. We need to take action; we must take action.

I thank you, Madam Chair, and I thank Ranking Member Guthrie, for convening this subcommittee hearing today on the threats of e-cigarettes.

I hold in my hand several letters received from my constituents in Brooklyn, New York, New York teens who, like me, are disgusted by the ongoing injustice and inhumane treatment of Brown and Black children who are being held in detention…

While a major focus of the CFATS program is to safeguard chemical facilities against acts of terrorism, it is also imperative that we consider the multiple risks that the climate crisis presents.

It is our duty in Congress to ensure that the proper protections are in place to keep our constituents safe.

As a Member of Congress who sits on both the Energy and Commerce and Homeland Security Committees, this legislation is particularly important to me.

Broadband has proved to be an equitable instrument to level the playing field for millions of Americans

As vice chair of the Energy and Commerce Committee, I rise today to thank the House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone and Ranking Member Walden, and Subcommittee Chair Mike Doyle and Ranking Member Latta, for their…

Right now, China is the world's leader in 5G. They are eating our lunch.