The Supreme Court is on the cusp of dismantling basic rights that have been upheld for two generations. As a result of this pending decision 36 million women across 28 states could lose access to essential healthcare services overnight.
 
That is not right. And to say we are disappointed, angry, and outraged…well, that just doesn’t cut it.
 
We don’t take rights away in this country. We don’t strip away privacy, and we don’t ban a person’s ability to make informed healthcare decisions because we disagree with it.

All over the world, democracy is in question. We’ve seen it in Ukraine, when Vladimir Putin decided we’re going backwards to a world where you …

I thought I’d update you on some of the progress we’ve made here in the Fourth District. Just last month I secured over $12.4 million for 10 critical community projects across the district. We’re making progress from infrastructure improvements and academic enhancement to community resilience, revitalization, and innovation.

For the first time in its 233-year history, a Black woman has been confirmed to sit on the Supreme Court. Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s qualifications, record on the bench, and her historic achievement today speak for themselves.

It took us over two centuries to take this significant step, and we will continue to work to break the barriers that prevent Black leaders from reaching the upper echelons of government and many parts of society.