Eddie Bernice Johnson: “But our water infrastructure doesn't just need funding, it needs reinvention.”

He is among the most influential Speakers in the history of the House of Representatives.

He understood that the business of legislating and good politics required great skill in the art of compromise.

I don't agree that the blame game of Republicans or the prior Administration holds any significance to where we are.

For too long we have failed to prioritize, or even acknowledge, the vast contributions that the Black community and other minority groups have made towards scientific discovery and innovation.