It is beyond time for Congress to pass immigration policy that reflects humane, equitable, and a 21st century immigration system. We are a Nation of immigrants, founded by immigrants, so we must do better for immigrants. I will always…

I thank Ranking Member Thompson for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to the GOP's extreme and punitive immigration legislation, H.R. 2, also known as the child deportation act. This cruel legislation would force draconian…

I rise on this day after a week of chaos and confusion following the Supreme Court's decision to allow mifepristone's status to remain as it has been: approved and accessible. Let me be clear. The fight is not over. The Supreme Court needs…

I thank the gentlewoman from Florida (Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick) for yielding, and I thank Mr. Jackson for co-anchoring this evening's Special Order hour. Mr. Speaker, I rise on this day praying for the speedy recovery of 16-year-old Ralph…

I thank the gentleman from Illinois, Jonathan Jackson, for yielding to me. Mr. Speaker, I rise on this day to acknowledge and thank Congresswoman Cori Bush and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley for their unyielding, unflinching, and…

I rise on this day, the first day of Black History Month, unfortunately during a moment of unprecedented assaults on truth by those desperate to rewrite America's history. In this troubling time of banned books and canceled curriculums, it…

I thank the chairman for yielding. I rise today in support of H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. This monumental generational investment in our Nation's future will lower prescription drug prices and energy costs, extend…

Let me thank the gentlewoman from Houston, Texas, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, for anchoring us this evening as we commemorate Caribbean American Heritage Month. Let me acknowledge our chairwoman, Joyce Beatty, and, of course…

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

I have no further speakers, and I am prepared to close after the gentleman from New York closes. I reserve the balance of my time.

Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 126. members recorded pursuant to house resolution 8, 117th congress Allred (Wexton) Barragan (Beyer) Cardenas (Gallego) Costa (Correa) Crenshaw (Fallon) Donalds (Cammack)…

As an original co-lead of this legislation, I rise today in support of the bill that is near and dear to my heart, H.R. 6, the American Dream and Promise Act. As the proud daughter of Jamaican immigrants, I understand the need for the…