I think this was a very productive hearing and raised very important issues about this urgent challenge we face.

I am always willing to work with you, Mr. Buck. You have always acted in good faith.

Our legislation would give news publishers an even playing field to collectively negotiate with the dominant platforms to improve the quality, accuracy, attribution, and functioning of news online.

Our country will not survive if we do not operate with a shared set of facts, if corruption is not exposed and rooted out at all levels of government, and if power is not held to account.

I just want to make a quick point here if it's okay? I do think that people should understand that consumers have not turned away from journalism.

In 2015, a white supremacist with a criminal record was allowed to purchase a gun which he used to kill nine parishioners at Mother Emanuel AME Church in South Carolina. That shooter, who was prohibited under Federal law from owning a gun…

Equally important is Congress' responsibility to examine how drug laws contribute to increased law enforcement interventions, unnecessary incarcerations, when public health alternatives are often much more appropriate.

The War on Drugs we know has led to the overcriminalization of Americans, with communities of color experiencing oversurveillance leading to increased arrests and disproportionately harsh sentences.

Through various research trials, evidence has shown that medication-assisted treatment is an effective treatment for opioid addiction.

With the American Rescue Plan, Congress just passed the most significant child poverty reduction policy in a generation.

People often wonder: Does government understand what is happening in my life and the family's life? Despite the arguments of our Republican colleagues that the pandemic has passed, that the economy is fine, and that no relief is warranted…

George Floyd died under the knee of a police officer 302 days ago. In the time since then, 797 people--more than 2\1/2\ every day--have died during encounters with law enforcement. Black Americans are 2\1/2\ times as likely as White…