Gerry Connolly

This wasn't a partisan statement. It was a recognition of the results of a free and fair election that were fairly decisive.

President Trump actually instructed leaders of Federal agencies not to recognize the Biden victory and to block cooperation with President-elect Biden's transition team.

I will end by echoing Ranking Member Hice's concerns, concerns shared by my constituents that widespread voting irregularities and even reports of outright fraud may have disenfranchised their votes.

I sent a letter to the White House last month demanding the administration comply with their responsibilities under the Presidential Records Act.

I may ask you to take over the chair while I vote, if you can do that.

Throughout his administration, President Trump has chosen to put his personal interests before the needs of the country.

I will point out for the record the Republican coordinator for the mechanics of elections in your home state of Georgia actually has stated publicly that there were not such irregularities and that, indeed, Joe Biden had won the election.

That is why today I plan to introduce the Midnight Regulations Review Act with Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney, Chairman Raja Krishnamoorthi, and Representative Jackie Speier.

A Presidential legacy should be earned over four years, not panic dumped on a nation six weeks before the outgoing president leaves office.

I just think it is scandalous that this administration has abandoned refugees.

I wish we had equal fervor in protecting the President and the country from misrepresentations about a duly elected President-Elect and the process where a record number of Americans participated in a free and fair election that resulted…

Putting aside whether they can afford it or want to continue with it, that in many ways it is a double-edged sword for them.

NATO documents do not even acknowledge China exists, let alone that there is a challenge or a threat until the last few years.

One is you can add--in terms of Russia's diminishment as a power, you should also add the demographic imperative.

We have got to have the reapportionment data to be able to reapportion in time for our elections next November.

If that trust is damaged, compliance will fall and that will hurt the ability of the U.S. Government to fund itself

When somebody contacts our office, it means everything else has failed

Immigration rewards and enriches America; it doesn't detract from it

Curbing the number of refugees, people fleeing violence, is a very un-American thing from this Member's point of view

The relationship between the investment in IT and the capability of the IRS to do its job on behalf of the American people

When a Member of Congress calls a Federal agency that falls under our purview, I expect an answer--not through a third party.

I've long led congressional efforts asking the IRS and the Department of Justice to investigate the NRA and its CEO Wayne LaPierre.

I assure her we will followup on that because there is no language prohibiting such payments.

There are a number of constituents in all of our respective offices who have not heard, who have confused instructions, have not received payments

That's not just the chairman's opinion; that is a series of analyses based on documents not denied by the White House.