Congresswoman Sewell mentioned earlier the very tragic events in her hometown of Selma that gave rise to the Voting Rights Act.

We need to prevent these foreseeable harms of these types of discriminatory election practices, and we urge Congress to restore the Voting Rights Act to its full strength by enacting the Voting Rights Advancement Act and its practice-based…

He personally meant to me a great competitor, a great fighter for what he believed in and the people he fought for, but also would be one that also could reach across the aisle.

it is imperative that Congress use its authority to strengthen the Voting Rights Act by implementing a new preclearance provision.

I thank our witnesses and our Members for being here today, and particularly Congressman Sewell for her sponsorship and her long work on this effort.

Without objection, that will be done.

Well said, thank you.

Creating Complete Streets means that every transportation project will make the street network better and safer for drivers, transit users, pedestrians, and bicyclists.

This is why I introduced H.R. 3663, the Complete Streets Act of 2019, with Senator Ed Markey of Massachusetts.

We all have a responsibility to operate so that our roads can be enjoyed by all users, both safely and equitably.

Questions from Hon. Steve Cohen to Hon. Karen Freeman-Wilson, Mayor, City of Gary, Indiana, and President, National League of Cities.

A whistleblower brought a complaint to the DNI, who sent it to the inspector general-- that they found to be a credible person and a credible complaint threatening the security of our country--that a phone conversation had taken place…