Our economy is still recovering from 2 years of a once-in-a-generation pandemic that basically shut down our economy. As Americans stopped going out and spending money, companies slowed production not only to meet this change in demand but…

Let this hearing serve as a warning to the Putin regime we will do all we can to hold you and your enablers responsible for your crimes.

Fortunately, President Biden has begun to reverse that process.

Thank you, and I hope you will look at the practices that the United States Air Force has adopted and consider doing exactly the same thing.

Do you get a chance to talk to the lower level officers within local law enforcement agencies much or do you not get that opportunity?

I just hope that you will commit to streamlining democracy and human rights funding to include gender equity, empowerment, and inclusive LGBTQIA people.

They're not actually interested in that because they have a 60-page memo prepared by the Ranking Member of this Committee...

In recent years, we have seen an alarming number of cyberattacks on our Nation's infrastructure, including election systems, police departments, local governments, and hospitals.

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. I rise today in strong support of the Homicide Victims' Families' Rights Act, legislation that will help tackle the backlog of cold cases and bring long overdue justice to more than a quarter of a…

The American people do not want to finance this war, do not want to finance the deadly machine that is killing women and children and innocent civilians.

If we could choke off the revenue supply to Russia and cripple their economy, Vladimir Putin won`t be able to finance this aggressive campaign.

What is happening in Ukraine is a humanitarian disaster, an unjustified illegal war that is that is devastating a country.

President Biden`s announcement today is to ban the import of oil. But, in addition to that, he included provisions to prohibit the financing of Russian energy projects, which is very, very important, and also prohibited the investments in…

If people don't trust law enforcement, then they won't talk to you, and they won't testify in court.

Thank you. We have in the City of Providence a program that was started by the Institute for the Study and Practice of Nonviolence that supported a group of young people called street workers that are actually former gang Members, people…

Despite all the histrionics of our colleagues on the other side of the aisle, I hope those efforts can continue in police departments across the country.

So, despite the fiery speeches of my colleagues, every single Republican on this Committee and every single Republican in the Congress of the United States voted no for this funding for police departments in direct response to the…

Would it surprise you to learn that every single Republican in the entire House of Representatives... voted against exactly those strategies?

The single most powerful tool the police department has to fight crime is the trust and confidence of the community.

I don't think you need to raid police budgets to do that.

Thank you. Ms. Deberry and Ms. Richardson, you both observe that crime is up across the country irrespective of the political affiliation...

I thank Chairman Meeks for his extraordinary leadership in this very important moment. I rise in strong support of H. Res. 956 and in solidarity with the people of Ukraine. On February 24, Vladimir Putin thought he was making another step…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I would like to begin by thanking Chairman Takano for his incredible leadership on this legislation and tireless work on behalf of veterans all across our country. H.R. 3967, the Honoring our PACT Act of…

Madam Chair, I have a unanimous consent request.

Domestic terrorism widely fueled by White supremacy is one of the greatest threats to our country's safety and security.