It’s Time to Get Back to Work

For months we waited with bated breath as Operation Warp Speed spurred vaccine development and began distribution at record pace.

Now, with the vast majority of Congress members and staff fully vaccinated, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi still refuses to end the harmful practices of proxy voting and remote committee hearings and remains defiant on masks on the House floor.

Congress should be leading by example. That is why I led a letter with every member of the House Republican leadership and every House committee ranking member asking Speaker Pelosi and Democratic Leader Steny Hoyer to end proxy voting and remote committee hearings. Over the last year, we were consistently given the directive to “follow the science.” Now, when the science doesn’t match her talking points, Speaker Pelosi decides to ignore it.

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