"These funds represent the fruits of the hard work and dedication of my constituents, who often are either unbanked or underbanked."
"Cruelty seems to be his game. I think what Greg Abbott continues to do is undermining what it is to be human."
"This is straight out of a dictator's play book."
"Thank you, Mr. Chair. Mr. Chair, I just want to remind all of us that everyone's words matter."
"Barriers like the Ike dike are lifesaving engineering projects."
"To keep the United States competitive in the global supply chain, the port must accept larger and larger vessels."
"My home city of Houston sits at the epicenter of global trade."
"Project 12 would widen, deepen, and dredge the port so that it may continue to safely accept vessels."
"I come before you today, to request that the Committee take up an item with clear bipartisan support across the Houston region."
"I urge my colleagues to include these priorities in the passage of the Water Resources Development Act of 2024."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman and Ranking Member, for having me today again at Member Day."