Can you tell me, did the vaccine, once the vaccine came, was there--what was the extent of the change?

I want to thank all of today's witnesses for their testimony. We appreciate your insight and expertise as we seek to understand the challenges that America's nursing homes faced during the coronavirus crisis so we can learn from the past…

the MAGA Republicans, they should not be allowed to serve in public office. They should not be allowed appointments to boards and commissions. We should relegate them to a solo place in our society that we do for people who are summer…

This is a great country. I have been saying this for a long time. It doesn’t need to be made great again. Our challenge in this country is making that greatness accessible and affordable for all of our people.

I thank the gentleman for yielding the time. Madam Speaker, I rise today in full support of the Inflation Reduction Act. There are few days during a congressional career that feel truly historic. For me this is one of them. We have passed…

I thank the gentleman for yielding me the time. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to call on this august body to vote in favor of H.R. 1286, the Southern Campaign of the Revolution National Heritage Corridor Act. The American victory at Kings…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I assure you that we will get to discuss and debate and hopefully pass all of these bills at the appropriate time. However, I am sure the gentleman is aware that Russia's war against Ukraine is driving…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. On Monday, the House will meet at 12 p.m. for morning hour and 2 p.m. for legislative business, with votes postponed until 6:30 p.m. On Tuesday and Wednesday, the House will meet at 10 a.m. for morning…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I think the gentleman is well aware that the President has certain authorities that he can use, and he is using them. The oil companies have certain responsibilities, and the question is whether or not…

Thank you for yielding. As the gentleman knows, proxy voting has been utilized by both sides of the aisle. I admit it can be a very cumbersome process here on the floor, but we all utilize it. It is done because it serves a very valuable…

I am very hopeful that she will stay true to her principles.

I think Joe Biden does well, as you know, there is about a dozen African- American women under serious consideration -- it got down to three. And my thought, was one of the other two.

I have three daughters, as you know, and one of those daughters was at that debate with me. I am telling you, I see it, with Joe Biden, would I had been hearing from them and their friends. I talk with them a lot. They are telling me, that…

As a student of history, I often quote George Santayana's admonition that those who cannot remember history are condemned to repeat it.

People have been dying and getting sick without treatment for decades.

a true threat to a comprehensive and critical response to this pandemic

I thank the gentleman for yielding back.

I would hope we won't spend all our time today talking about yesterday. I am concerned about tomorrow and the day after.

The Administration failed to take basic steps to acquire critical supplies, develop tests, and prepare for the growing threat

took people's time away from, and distracted them away from the pandemic

Aggrieved over the election results, some in the West Wing appeared willing to engage in a dereliction of duty

Because we did not have effective enforcement of the oversight procedures that Congress put in place.

The Trump administration contributed to this problem by failing to put basic fraud controls in place.

It's one thing to have a need for speed. It's something else to use the need for speed as a subterfuge for getting money out of the door to people known to be criminals, or felt to be criminals.

I am honored to represent the dedicated professionals of the Secret Service, and I look forward to your questions.