I thank the gentlewoman from Washington (Ms. Jayapal) for yielding and for her leadership on this Special Order. I will take just a moment of the gentlewoman's time because I think she has captured the essence of the frustration, not that…

So I ask my colleagues to work together and to pass H.R. 1695 to continue the process of modernization of the Copyright Office and continue the collaborative work between the Librarian of Congress and the Register of Copyrights. There is…

In the amendment, it has that the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President pro tempore of the Senate, the majority leader of the House of Representatives, the majority leader of the Senate, minority leader of the House of…

Let me thank the gentleman from Michigan and all of my colleagues that have spoken on this job-creating legislation and recognition of how great America is with all of the creative talent that we have mustered, the music that you enjoy…

53 percent of Americans disapprove of President Trump's service to this Nation in this first 100 days. I didn't say Members of Congress. I didn't say party. I said 53 percent of Americans disagree, and I understand why: a healthcare…

I include in the Record a letter from the Content Creators Coalition, dated April 25, 2017, in support of this legislation. April 25, 2017. Congressional Black Caucus Member: On behalf of the Content Creators Coalition, we write in support…

I thank the distinguished lady for her commitment and this very important resolution, and the opportunities to meet with her and advocate as she convenes the South Sudan and Sudan Caucus and works as the ranking member on the Foreign…

I could not leave this place, the most powerful lawmaking body in the world, in the season of Easter and Passover and sacrifice without bringing to the attention of my colleagues that children are dying. The children in Syria are suffering…

I rise as a mother. As I looked at the video of young children trying to survive, trying to live in Syria-- this is one of the most potent pictures--I had to come and cry out for the mothers and children of that vile and heinous act. I am…

I thank the distinguished gentleman from the great State of Maryland, a well respected theorist and professor who has been such an addition to the Committee on the Judiciary. Let me say something not out of arrogance or even difficult…

Let me finish quickly and let my colleague from the District of Columbia close. Let me indicate an immigration case, and he voted to affirm the district's court granting of summary judgment which blocked a title VII national origin…

I thank the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Payne) for his very careful scrutiny of Judge Gorsuch and for participating with us tonight. It gives me great privilege to join with the distinguished Congresswoman from the District of Columbia…