"There ought to be some conversation about limiting the windfall profits."
"We are talking about minerals that the American public owns that the oil and gas industry extracts and then sells back to us at inflated prices."
"if we do it for oil and gas, we ought to do it for wind, too."
"I can tell you, coming from Rhode Island, it is very real."
"the oil and gas industry is keeping hundreds of billions of dollars of profits for their own pockets."
"Unlike during the experience of 2007-2008, these homeowners will have no expectation that the values of their homes will ever recover."
"Insurance companies are already cutting their losses and exiting markets on the frontline of climate change."
"Last year was the hottest year on record."
"I want to be clear what we are talking about here. We are not talking about ordinary shoplifting committed by individuals working alone."
"It is important that we get to the root of the problem of organized retail crime to keep people safe and lower costs for everyone across the country."
"I am proud to have signed on as a cosponsor to Representative Titus and Representative Buck's Combatting Organized Retail Theft Act."
"We applaud Representative Titus as an original sponsor and Ranking Member Magaziner for his support of the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act (H.R. 895)."
"Many of us have heard from retailers concerned by organized retail crime, and so today's hearing is for us to explore the scope of the problem and determine best how to respond."
"I predicted that we would regret that decision."
"Racially- and ethnically-motivated violent extremists present the greatest terror threats to our country."
"I believe in your opening statements, our witnesses verified that assessment today."
"Is there a place where you can file a complaint against a justice who sorts out the ridiculous complaints from the legitimate ones?"
"We provided additional resources at ARPA (The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021) to do that, and those resources have been exhausted."
