channeling shirley chisholm, i would offer leadership in are community. when i was eight years old, i was finally allowed to take swimming lessons. insisteds strict and that we finish swim lessons before playing and the new wave pool that opened and the neighborhood. little young to master being a woman, so like other kids, i was nervous during swim lessons. and one day, particularly bad. the day we learned how to tread water. my heart be accelerated and that is how i found out that i had a heart condition. it causes an irregular rhythm. my condition is treatable. people have literally won olympic medals after being diagnosed with the same condition. that i expect to anytime soon. [laughter] but asswoman underwood: condition like mine can only be managed if you have access to treatment and you have to have access to get care to get diagnosed in the first place. if i had not had access, if i had run into a lifetime cap on my insurance, or if i'd been denied coverage because i had a pre-existing condition, who knows what might have happened or where i would

shirley chisholm. >> trevor: that's right, she threw her bonnet into the race which is offensive andes no sense. trevor, have you tried to throw a bonnet? >> trevor: i can't say i have. >> i have and it's not easy. i do a lot of hands maid kos play on the weekends. the press focused on her height, wait, shoes, even said she was playing vaginal politics which makes it sound like women just vote with our vaginas. we don't. i mean, i can hold a pencil with mine and certainly fill out a ballot, but i make my decisions, not her. yes, i know you're hungry, we're almost done. ( laughter ) there is just something about a woman running for president that brings all the sexism to the surface, and i don't have to remind you what happened in the 2008 election, but i will anyway. >> men won't vote for hillary clinton because she he re minds them of their nag wives. >> is there someone's voice sticks like an ice pick? hillary clinton. >> she's shrill, angry and needs to lighten up. >> when hillary clinton speaks, men hear take out the garbage! >> there's something that feels castrating, overbearin

i'm that man, a liberated democrat, a liberated democrat in the spirit of shirley chisholm. i'm unbought and unbossed. mr. president, you finally encountered at least one person that your money can't buy and your power doesn't scare. you have a date with destiny, mr. president. your fate is in the hands of 435 members of congress. you are not above the law. no one is. impeachment is in the hands of this congress. that man, mr. president, is a member of this congress. mr. president, i assure you that the long arm of the law is reaching out for you. in this country, we will not allow you or any other person to hold yourself out as being above the law. you have an appointment with history in this house of representatives. if it no one else will bring you to justice, i will, mr. president. lawsuits and delay tactics will not deter me. you will not engage in the paralysis of analysis, as dr. king put it. you won't engage in paralysis of analysis such we will put this off until the next election. mr. president, your case will be brought before this house. it's just a matter of tim

anthony, shirley chisholm, edith north rogers and many, many more, and make sure we have the path for women to follow afterward. i am honored to take part in celebrating the 19th amendment. thank you and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from alabama seek recognition? without objection the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> i thank the speaker. almost from the day that i was elected to congress i've looked forward to the opportunity to honor my wife's great grandmother. she was able to vote in the 1920 election. prior to that election in boston they distributed sample ballots. this document has been in my wife's family for almost 100 years. ms.he back of the document, cushing wrote this note, cast my first vote for president of these united states. you can feel the pride and the patriotism in those words that she experienced for the first time. cushing r: abby mayhew was 67 years old. i would like to introduce into the record, if i may this copy of that historic document. i would also add, with all due respect to my democrat colleagues,