COVID-19 has really highlighted the importance of childcare, the need for our country to do better.
I suggest that those tax credits should be eliminated as we transfer to clean energy tax incentives.
I have introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation, along with Senator Collins, to modernize and expand energy efficien...
Thank you, Mr. Chair and Ranking Member Crapo, for holding this hearing.
Thank you for your service, for your expertise, and for your testimony today.
I have advocated for a biennial budgeting cycle where Congress would determine and appropriate the budget in one year
Legacy systems represent a security risk. They are not good at meeting our mission needs.
The longer we wait to modernize, the longer we procrastinate, the more it is going to cost.
If I had a second year added to it by a biennial, I would be able to take the projects and draw a timeline of people and...
I would love to see that progress, not pause but accelerate in 2021.
I think one criterion to change this is to start to think from the outside in, from the point of view of the customer.
I worry that this reality is only going to escalate after our departure.
I believe we have got to keep up this effort after the United States withdraws.
They are watching, and we should be watching.
It should not require courage to stand up for basic human rights like Fatima Khalil or Freshta Kohistani both did.
I will not support any efforts that will allow them to continue to commit these horrific acts without any accountability...
I have repeatedly raised concerns about the inclusion of women in the Afghan peace process and, of course, about the pre...
It is not a women's issue. It is a human rights issue, and it is a security issue for the future of Afghanistan.