This was a sad week for our country. We saw anger, despair, and chaos at American airports when people from all different types of backgrounds from the Middle East were banned from coming into the United States. We had individuals who were…

I thank the gentlewoman from Illinois. I am now going to call someone who also has a really good understanding of civil rights, voting rights in the State of Virginia, but then also the plight of immigrants and has a deep level of empathy…

I want to thank the gentleman from New Jersey. I now yield to the gentlewoman from Wisconsin (Ms. Moore), who represents a critical State, a State that some people think actually went a certain direction in the Presidential race because of…

I want to thank the gentlewoman from the State of Wisconsin. Now I yield to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Lee), who is my friend and colleague from another international part of the country, the Oakland Bay Area.

I thank the chairman for his comments. Mr. Speaker, I did not mention that we are also talking about voting rights, which is very important on the eve of the President making the selection for the next Supreme Court Justice of the United…

I thank the gentlewoman from New Jersey for her comments. Now I would like to yield to the gentlewoman from the State of Illinois (Ms. Kelly). I thank Ms. Kelly for all of her work on so many issues that are important. I know that voting…

I thank the gentlewoman. Mr. Speaker, I thank all of the Members who have participated tonight. We are about to run short on our time here, but there are just so many other areas that need to be addressed, and the Congressional Black…

I thank the gentlewoman from the Virgin Islands who is helping to lead tonight's Special Order hour. I, again, want to highlight how President Trump's inaugural address served as a preview of what the African American community can expect…

Absolutely. Education and workforce development with our changing workforce--STEAM jobs and STEM jobs.

I thank the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Maxine Waters). Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Mississippi (Mr. Thompson), the ranking member of the Committee on Homeland Security.

I want to welcome you to tonight's Congressional Black Caucus Special Order hour that will examine the negative impact of President-elect Trump's nominations for the position of U.S. Attorney General, Secretary of Education, and Secretary…

I thank Mr. Scott of Virginia very much. Mr. Speaker, I inquire as to how much time I have left. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman has 32 minutes remaining.