This level of passivity on the part of leadership in response to this terrible crime has left this Nation without the critical leadership it needs...
Sheila Jackson Lee
The Public Record
Sheila Jackson Lee is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 18th congressional district since 1995. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been an advocate for civil rights, social justice, and healthcare reform throughout her tenure. Jackson Lee has served on various committees, including the Judiciary and Homeland Security committees, and has been involved in significant legislative efforts addressing issues such as immigration, education, and public safety.
Mr. Clark leaves his impressive imprint upon the city of Houston, and I congratulate him on his well-deserved retirement.
His commitment to excellence and immense endurance makes his death seem all the more unbelievable.
Any American, regardless of race or gender, can identify with Walter Payton.
It is a record that will stand for many years and will remain a testament to Payton's excellence.
I rise to strongly support this measure that recognizes a true sports hero and legend, Walter Payton.
I rise to offer this amendment to H.R. 2606, to increase funding by $25 million and direct this funding to address the issue of HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa.
Mr. Chairman, today I rise to support Representative Slaughter's amendment which will add money to the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH).





