Earl Blumenauer: “To label these people as a goon squad, I think, is offensive on so many levels.”

We have $163 billion a year that is not paid by the top 1 percent of American taxpayers.

I seek the time in opposition to the amendment, although I am not opposed to it. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman from Oregon is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.

I find this hearing very meaningful.

House Democrats have collectively shown an impenetrable commitment to the people of sub-Saharan Africa and Haiti.