Key to addressing the shortage of units and bringing down costs for families is, as my friend Speaker Shekarchi from Rhode Island would say, production, production, production.

We would actually like it to be regulated.

We think Pell Grant should not be just limited to college degrees. Why not high quality career and technical education?

I am very concerned about the current Administration and their positions in regards to clean energy. They don't support it.

They are already ahead of us.

I think we are still in the lead, although what we are seeing from China is interesting.

Helping families afford a safe, stable place to call home should be neither controversial nor partisan.

We need all forms of energy, including natural gas, which has 50 percent fewer carbon emissions than coal.

Vice President Harris, she has been on the record supporting banning fracking.

There is no doubt that when you use technology correctly, it gives you unbelievable benefits.

I wish we had spent more time on the budgeting mechanics.

Since our Subcommittee's last hearing on this subject matter, AI technology has only advanced.

Yes, yes. Dr. Kimbrough, you used the phrase, we should expand skills based training, in your testimony.

You call those durable skills in your opening testimony. I like that better than soft skills.

Do you have to have a college degree to get a lot of Federal jobs? And the answer is no.

If I am a 30 year old Virginian watching this, I would--wow, I should become AI literate.

I have been a huge advocate of CDFIs as part of the financial network, and again bipartisan.

I am concerned about the possibility that if the legislation were written in such a way, or if contracting guidelines were scoped in such a way that companies could find loopholes, then that would be disastrous for us.