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Statements For the Record

November 17, 2023
Statements For the Record

Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong opposition to H.R. 5894, the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. The bill before us today is unprecedented in many unfortunate ways.

Issues:Appropriations & BudgetEducationHealth CareHuman ServicesLabor

November 10, 2023
Statements For the Record

Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong opposition to H.R. 4664, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2024. With this bill, House Republicans are enabling tax cheats, harming consumers, and inserting unacceptable right-wing policy riders.

Issues:Appropriations & Budget

November 8, 2023
Statements For the Record

Mr. Speaker, I rise to address my votes on bills passed through the House of Representatives under suspension of the Rules the week of October 30, 2023: H.Res. 559, H.R. 340, H.R. 3774, and H.Res. 798.

Issues:Foreign Affairs

November 3, 2023
Statements For the Record

Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong opposition to H.R. 4821, Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024. The overall 35 percent reduction to the top line of this bill is simply irresponsible.

Issues:Appropriations & BudgetEnvironment & Energy

November 2, 2023
Statements For the Record

Thank you Ranking Member DeLauro.

Mr. Speaker, the United States faces two immense national security crises at one time.

Russia’s illegal and unjust invasion of Ukraine,

Issues:Appropriations & BudgetDefense & National SecurityForeign Affairs

November 1, 2023
Statements For the Record

Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to H.R. 4364, the Republican FY24 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act.


October 25, 2023
Statements For the Record

Ms. McCollum: Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.Res.771, the bipartisan resolution condemning the heinous October 7 terrorist attacks by Hamas that have resulted in the senseless deaths of Israelis, Palestinians, and more than 30 American citizens. Hundreds remain missing and many are held hostage – including women, children, and even infants.

Issues:Foreign Affairs