I thank the ranking member of the full committee and the manager of this presentation on the floor for dealing with H.R. 788. Mr. Speaker, I rise to save lives. This baffles me when good work is being done and has been done over the years…

I thank the gentleman from Washington, the ranking member, for his leadership. There is more work to be done, and I am glad our previous speaker, my colleague and friend from California, made it clear that this is for 5 months. This is…

I thank the distinguished gentleman from Connecticut for yielding. He is long serving and longstanding, and I have been together with Mr. Larson on this issue it has to be two decades, and I can only thank him for realizing that people…

During the 118th Congress, Democrats have worked persistently to advance legislation and policies that support the American people. This Congress, Democrats have been met with fighting and incompetency from Republicans, an unwillingness to…

I thank the gentleman very much and his good friend as well for yielding, and I appreciate their intent, but let me be very clear: What we have here is a complete collapse of a system that is attempting to save lives. Our administrative…

This legislation is opposed by the Coalition for Sensible Safeguards. I would like to dwell on this question of water and lead coming out of water since many of us were here during the Flint incidents, and we also know what goes on in our…

I thank my colleague for her great leadership. Madam Speaker, I stand here for the children. We must stand for the children. A little boy riding with his grandmother, Oleksandr Ivanov, was killed by the Russians and more children have been…

The people of Texas have been on an emotional roller coaster, and they have been on an emotional roller coaster with our fellow Texan Kate Cox, her husband, and her family. This young woman wanted nothing more than to have a healthy baby…

It should be made very clear that there is not one American, not one Member of Congress, not one Democratic Member of Congress, as well, joined with colleagues who reasonably understand our mutual commitment to the national security of…

Generous and kindhearted people from the faith institutions that many of our universities come under, Mr. Chair, you are going to ask them to vet or to determine whether terrorists are involved. It is not the question of whether terrorists…

Our universities across America have opened the doors to working-class Americans and impoverished Americans to be able to access a better life and education. I speak to this amendment that indicates that any donation, as much as $1, has to…

We already have a process to weed out and stop it. I can't imagine stopping research at the Yales and Harvards and Princetons, but I also can't imagine stopping it from the ordinary universities across America. Let us support the present…