I just think we need more regulatory staff. If you're going to enforce the law, you need people to do so.

Mahalo also to my brother and my freshman colleague from New York for allowing me this opportunity to speak about something really important in our country, and that is the American Families Plan. Today, I rise in support of our Nation's…

To what extent are any of the expansions of telehealth services, dependent on or precipitated by the pandemic?

And so, I just think we are underestimating the extent to which people are going to freak out in 18 months, if something that was fantastic and available is suddenly not.

Are there specific places we need to burrow into the bureaucracy, or into the statutory law to make sure these things stick?

Can you please give me an update?

I agree with the Secretary that it is time for bold action.

We must admit that resilience is not a luxury.

I just think there is going to be a patient revolt if--you know, 10 years ago if you told someone to interact with their clinician via their iPhone, it would be an insult.

I am very concerned about youth use of e-cigarettes.

HUD has become a sort of politically polarized agency with the notable exception of many members, on a bipartisan basis.

We must admit that resilience is not a luxury. We cannot adapt to the effects of climate change by nickeling and diming it.

Does the FAA have a realistic plan to work with the airlines to achieve their goal of zero carbon emissions by 2050?

The President's budget addresses the affordable housing crisis head on, and dramatically strengthens our social safety net for the most vulnerable among us.

We need to get people back to work, and housing needs to be part of those priorities.

Decades of discriminatory housing policies have segregated neighborhoods, creating economic inequality for minority communities.

This is not just a safety issue for the residents of public housing, it is an issue of both racial justice and climate justice.

I hope we will be able to quickly come to a budget agreement to mark up this July.