I actually think there are a number of people. I remember the late, great, wonderful colleagues of ours John Lewis when I introduced the bill, telling me about his mother, who was a domestic worker as well.

Congress can and should act to address these issues.

the unregulated application of this technology to our most sensitive information, our faces, is precisely why I introduced the Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act.

I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end of subtitle G of title X the following new section: SEC. 10__. REPEAL OF PROVISIONS…

My amendment would direct the President to establish an office of climate resilience within the White House to coordinate climate resilience activities across all government agencies. As the climate crisis worsens, American communities are…

I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of title LIII of division E of the bill, add the following: SECTION 53__. CLIMATE…

Let me just say that the inaction of the Senate because of the Jim Crow filibuster has left this giant vacuum...

We just cannot stop talking enough about these radical, extremist Republicans and what they`re doing across the country digging in to try to find every way that they can criminalize pregnant people across the country.

I hope that we see not only Vice President Harris. I hope we see the president coming out and saying that he supports carving out an exception to the filibuster to codify Roe v. Wade, if we get two more Democrats, pro-choice Democrats…

Immigrants have defended the United States in every major conflict since the Revolutionary War, yet anywhere from a few hundred to a few thousand immigrant veterans are estimated to have been deported.

I think it`s incumbent on them to actually turn around and vote for an exception to the filibuster to codify this now.

The system is broken. And what`s happening in the vacuum of the Senate not acting on everything from voting rights, to abortion rights, to gay marriage, you name it, gun reform, is the Supreme Court, a radical extremist…

The last part of the U.S. response was necessary because of holes in our existing supports.

The other side puts money out too. Let's be really clear. That is the $2 trillion tax cut that Donald Trump passed with Republican votes.

The difference here is that Democrats want to help regular, working people, folks who are struggling across the country just to make ends meet.

when we think about it, there's an estimated 2.2 million domestic workers employed in private homes to provide care for children, elders, and disabled individuals, and housecleaning services.

the homecare workforce was truly on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic and provided this critical care

The Protecting Our Kids Act is about saying no more to mass shootings, no more to children murdered in schools, no more to Black people murdered at the grocery store, no more to doctors being murdered in hospitals, no more to losing our…

There is no way to move on without getting accountability.

Do not tell me that the answer to this is to put even more guns on the streets or to militarize our schools.

You want to know what's radical? A radical and politicized Supreme Court majority now stands poised to take away the basic freedom that women and pregnant people must have to make choices about our own bodies and instead to have the…

The hypocrisy of an anti-freedom, anti-abortion movement that claims to support life and freedom.

In the wake of this opinion, it is clear that the anti-abortion movement is not pro-life. They are anti-freedom.

At every turn, this anti-freedom movement as you said that is opposing abortion and reproductive health access are the same people who don't want to provide healthcare to people and want to tear down the Affordable Care Act or Medicaid.

Let's look at the facts.