Now, more than ever, we cannot turn our backs on the job we were elected to do.
I think that the House of Representatives should be essential, as well.
I think it is important that we continue to state this, that we had a growing economy that was incredible prior to the COVID-19 outbreak.
I also would like to acknowledge the stress that our citizens are experiencing brought on by the COVID-19 outbreak.
When I think about the appropriations, you know, it is too easy sometimes get caught up in a what are we doing this year kind of mentality.
And we all see the good in these investments, and we all feel as if you have been really good stewards of money that the Congress has chosen...
I just want to commend you for your vigilance here, and, frankly, also for the even-handed attitude.
If I am buying real estate in New York, I will listen to the President of the United States. If I am asking about infectious diseases, I am ...
Thank you very much, Madam Chairman. I think like many members, this is always my favorite hearing of the year.
And we all think the American people and, frankly, all of humanity have benefited enormously as a result of those investments.
I commend you, honestly, for trying to think through different ways to deal with that.
I am very curious about what you are doing now to try and combat this.
We have turned this into an extraordinary political issue that presidential candidates kick around.
I don't know anybody that cares more about young people getting a good education than you.
I want to thank you for the service that you render this country each and every day.
I want to commit to you, again, I look forward to working with you on the supplemental.
You made the statement that, you know, you would rather be accused of doing too much in retrospect than accused of doing too little.
The contrast between what I saw yesterday in the Senate and what I saw here today on both sides of the aisle makes me very proud of our cham...
