"Investments cannot come soon enough."
"We know that, meanwhile, millions of people across southeastern Michigan right now... are still getting their water from lead pipes."
"the preservation of the historic Edmund Pettus Bridge and the Selma riverfront is not only important to the city of Selma, but also this Nation."
"Our local communities can't do it on their own."
"Diversity and inclusion is not a woke game. It is a mission critical to our national security."
"I firmly believe that military service is an unmatched opportunity for leadership skills, for personal growth, and a sense of accomplishment."
"We have got to do something pretty quick because this technology in farm equipment is getting more complex, more complex, GPS and things like that."
"Congratulations. Thanks to both of you for being here. Very impressive families."
"Are you seeing people reach out to you about education and what you are doing, farmers, and is there a huge need for maybe education in this area?"
"I think it is something we need to address, especially in some of the States like I am from."
"There are currently right now in D.C. 712,000 residents of D.C. that do not have full voting representation in Congress."
"The right to vote, as all of us know, is an American democracy cornerstone."
"I agree with my colleagues, both Ranking Member Morelle as well as Representative Torres, that we are looking for a solution to a problem that does not exist."
"Voting is a fundamental civil right, and it should not be infringed upon no matter what your race or ZIP Code is."
"I believe, Mr. Chairman, we have a duty to ensure that registering to vote and the practice of voting is simple, accessible for all the American people that are eligible to do so."
"It is time to close that gap in our elections to protect our democracy..."
"Voting is a cornerstone of our democracy. Far too often, many Americans confront significant obstacles when they try to exercise the franchise."
"The decision that they make for their communities are often overridden by the interests of those who do not live in the District of Columbia, i.e., us in Congress."
