Madam Speaker, I thank Congressman Cartwright for yielding, and I thank him for outlining some of the many benefits to climate in this bill because for my adult children and so many of the college students in my district, their number one…

Madam Speaker, I have heard of other States that have that problem. I heard Kentucky has a bridge that is out right now that is desperately in need of repair.

Madam Speaker, for millions of Americans, a minor or decades-old criminal record can pose an insurmountable barrier to full employment, housing, and education. All too often, individuals in this situation are unable to get a fresh start…

Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of this rule and the underlying resolution. Mr. Speaker, there are moments in our country's history when we are presented with stark choices, choices between right and wrong. And the violence of…

Mr. Speaker, I rise to speak to the urgency of passing the Freedom to Vote Act, which the Senate is considering today. The events of the past year have exposed the fragility of our democracy, and Congress must act now to protect that most…

Thank you, Attorney General Garland, for appearing here today in a timely manner and responding to our questions, as well as for your efforts to be responsive to the issues facing America today.

the far right's lies about election integrity have led to intimidation and threats of violence and death being made against elected officials and their families.

Madam Speaker, even before the pandemic, American families struggled to cover the expense of childcare, with the cost of care for two kids consuming 20 to 30 percent of the income of most families. Since the pandemic began, the situation…

Madam Speaker, over the past 50 years, income inequality has exploded in our country. For decades, trickle-down economics has guided our country's fiscal policy, selling the American people a bill of goods about how cutting taxes for big…

Madam Speaker, this weekend, I ran into a constituent whose story is a model for what we plan to deliver for more Americans through the Build Back Better Act. I met a mom in Media, from a solid middle-class family, and she was so excited…

Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of this rule and its underlying legislation. Specifically, I want to highlight H.R. 3755, the Women's Health Protection Act. The passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg just a year ago removed the last major…