Sheila Jackson Lee: “How much time do I have remaining? The CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Texas has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining.”

I would like to thank Office of Assistant Leader Joe Neguse and Ranking Member of the Veterans' Affairs Committee Mark Takano for hosting this special order hour and helping to raise awareness about the extended efforts made to secure and…

Let me say, Mr. Speaker, as I close, we must be responsible-- The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman is no longer recognized. Members are reminded to direct their remarks to the Chair.

This is Black History Month. This is a moment to recount the journey of African Americans in America. I rise today to speak about H.R. 40, the Commission to Study Slavery and Develop Reparation Proposals introduced by John Conyers almost…

Save him from this isolation and prison-like environment. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman's time has expired. The gentlewoman is no longer recognized. ____________________