Summer Lee

I believe we can do it in a bipartisan manner.

Your last voice, your strong voice, indicates why we came here today on the Juvenile Justice Pipeline and the Road Back to Integration.

Gangs and immigrants are not synonymous.

What we continue to see in our country, unfortunately, is a poisoning of the public against certain groups and certain individuals.

I just want to clarify that this hearing is entitled, Juvenile Justice Pipeline and the Road Back to Integration.

It is the prerogative of the Chair to clarify the title of the hearing, and that's what we did.

Also, that children arriving unaccompanied from Central America are fleeing gang violence, not bringing it.

We have introduced Kalief's Law and intend to expand with the elements of banning the life without parole, eliminating of juvenile in adult facilities, and changing the age.

Even Supreme Court Justice Kennedy, Senator Rand Paul, and others spoke against solitary confinement.

Let me thank you, Ms. Vaughan, and continue to emphasize the respect for the humanitarian approach that the Biden-Harris Administration has now taken with unaccompanied minors.

As Abraham Lincoln once put it in his speech, a house divided against itself cannot stand.

The brain doesn't fully mature until at least 25 years old.

WaterSMART grants are such an important program for Nevada and western States to achieve water conservation and drought resiliency.

Nevada is a leader in renewable energy generation especially solar and has committed to a 50 percent standard by 2030 and a goal of net-zero emissions by 2050.

I just want to give recognition to my colleague, Chuck Fleischmann and I are going to co-chair a nuclear waste caucus.

I hope that you will accept our invitation to visit and learn from our local leaders here.

Yucca Mountain has been a failure of both policy and science for decades now with millions of dollars wasted and nothing to show for it.

We want the law and our services as easy to understand and as accessible as possible for individuals as well as businesses of all sizes.

I thank today's witnesses: Maj. Gen. John Davis (Ret.), vice president and Federal chief security officer at Palo Alto Networks; Ms. Megan Stifel, executive director, Americas at the Global Cyber Alliance; Mr. Denis Goulet, commissioner…

This committee stands ready to work with them to ensure the resources and authorities are there to fulfill this critical mission.

So what I want to make the point is, you are not excluding or precluding your work to ensure that in those ranks, you don't have--

I know you have heard the name George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, which many of our Members have supported.

I would venture to say, 3 years ago, most Americans were not aware of the Oath Takers, the Proud Boys, the Boogaloo Bois.

There have been symptoms of racially and ethnically motivated violent extremism in the United States for too many years and deaths proving its presence in too many communities in this country.

I would be remiss if I did not express my disappointment that the report required in Section 5602 of the fiscal year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act--which would provide policy makers and the public with extensive domestic and…