I thank the gentlewoman from California, the chair of the Committee on House Administration, for the work that she has done. It is interesting to hear a speech by the former President, following in his tradition of denial of a fair…

With great expectation, we expect to have the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act on the floor of the House this week. I am joined in these special 1-minute speeches by Congressman Bowman from New York and Congresswoman Lee from…

As a senior member of the Committees on the Judiciary, on Homeland Security, on the Budget, and as the Member of Congress for a congressional district that has experienced the worst of the COVID-19 as a public health emergency and economic…

Does anybody know what it means to be called names; to be thrown out of your apartment; to be thrown off of a job; and most sadly, to not be allowed to love the person that you love? In the Hodges case, that was settled when they…

None of us can rise to the floor of the House and talk about the cruciality of the American Rescue package and the absolute imperative nature of this particular legislation passing without acknowledging 500,000 lives--not numbers, but…

we're at the precipice of a constitutional crisis. And that is a contentious period of time between anarchists, individuals who are insurrectionists, and those who want to preserve democracy.

to accept insurrection as a tool to change government is absolutely unacceptable.

I think the responsibility of government is to protect the American people. Representatives should be held accountable.

We cannot tolerate insurrection and attacks and destruction.

I am particularly delighted to begin my remarks, as I continue to weave in and out tonight, and then, with my remarks, will yield to Mr. Torres as well. This is a moment in history. Tonight, we will explore honoring our 50-year legacy, Our…

My coanchor has very powerfully captured the many heroes in our community, historical heroes as well, and heroes who pushed against the edge, walked right up to the line, never failed to be courageous, never failed to work on behalf of…

I am pleased to yield to the distinguished gentleman from New York (Mr. Torres).