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• Media - Page 184 of 198 - Ayanna Pressley
  https://pressley.house.gov/news/page/184/
  ...: ‘An Idea Whose Time Has Come’: Congress Hears the Case for Reparations on Juneteenth June 18, 2019 Rep. Pressley Authors Preface of the Annual Out of Reach 2019 Report June 17, 2019 Rep. Pressley Urges Massachusetts State Legislature to Pass ROE Act June 15...
• Establishing a National Guard in the NMI: Feasible, but Not Without Its Challenges | Representative
  https://king-hinds.house.gov/media/newsletters/establishing-national-guard-nmi-feasible-not-without-its-challenges
  .... This week, I responded by sharing our research and outlining the steps necessary to move this idea forward. Creating a Guard here would require significant amendments to U.S. law, including Titles 32, 10, and 37, as well as commitments from the CNMI...
• Fighting For The Territories With Marine Veteran, Randy Johnson | Representative Kimberlyn King-hind
  https://king-hinds.house.gov/media/newsletters/fighting-territories-marine-veteran-randy-johnson
  ... - but I have an idea! Check out my new bill, the TRAVEL Act of 2025 . I’ve partnered with our neighbors in the Indo-Pacific, Congressman Moylan and Congresswoman Radewagen, to lead this piece of legislation that advocates for bringing in specialized medical care...
• Newhouse Votes to Protect Women in Sports | Congressman Dan Newhouse
  https://newhouse.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/newhouse-votes-protect-women-sports
  ... to compete against a biological woman in athletic competitions. Outside of the disgrace for fairness and danger it poses to sports, accepting this idea fails women and girls who work hard to achieve excellence in their sport. I am proud to support this bill...
• Rep. Angie Craig Introduces Legislation to Protect Access to Contraception | Congresswoman Angie Cra
  https://craig.house.gov/media/press-releases/rep-angie-craig-introduces-legislation-protect-access-contraception
  ... civil action against any state or government official that implements or enforces legislation that prevents access to contraceptives. “The idea that we have to introduce a bill to protect birth control access in 2023 is shocking and disappointing...
• Issa Bill to Solve Backlogged Courts Overwhelmingly Passes House | Representative Darrell Issa
  https://issa.house.gov/media/press-releases/issa-bill-solve-backlogged-courts-overwhelmingly-passes-house
  ... I noted during my floor speech, I ask the President to place country above party and establish as law a consensus idea whose time has come.” Specifically, the JUDGES Act will: Create 63 permanent judgeships in six phases from 2025-2035 Add three temporary...
• Issa on Vote Banning Cooperation with ICE: “Lawless, Dangerous, and Out of Touch” | Representative D
  https://issa.house.gov/media/press-releases/issa-vote-banning-cooperation-ice-lawless-dangerous-and-out-touch
  ... represents the most radical agenda of some members of this Board. I hope common sense prevails and this agenda item is swept aside like the lawless, dangerous, and out of touch idea it is,” said Issa. Issues : Immigration Available by phone Monday – Friday...
• REP. SCOTT DESJARLAIS FIGHTS SOCIALIST AGENDA IN CONGRESS - Media Center - United States Congressman
  https://desjarlais.house.gov/2019/5/rep-scott-desjarlais-fights-socialist-agenda-in-congress
  ... government provisions like “free” college for all.     The chairman’s resolution has more than 50 original cosponsors. CHAIRMAN JOHNSON RELEASED THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT: “When we began the 116th Congress, most Americans had no idea how far to the radical left...
• Congresswoman Ramirez Statement on Local Councilmembers Dangerous Efforts to Profile Immigrant, Blac
  https://ramirez.house.gov/media/press-releases/congresswoman-ramirez-statement-local-councilmembers-dangerous-efforts-profile
  ... of our civil rights, and the continuation of a painful history of racial profiling and persecution of communities of color… all hidden behind the pretext of community safety. We cannot surrender to the idea that in order to make our communities safe...
• Land swap expected to create jobs, more protections and recreation in Santa Ana River wash – Pete Ag
  https://aguilar.house.gov/2019/03/18/land-swap-expected-create-jobs-more-protections-and-recreation-santa-ana/
  ... another 90 acres, if those deals are needed to equalize market values. The swaps, in turn, advance a land-use plan for the area. The basic idea is to allow more mining and boost water conservation while also boosting  protections for natural habitat...