"So, if you were to have the appropriations to hire 10,000 people, how long do you think it would take for 10,000 people to be hired?"
"that it should not be a given. As we look at the different conflicts that are occurring whether it be in Iraq or in other places, that we assume that we must do something because sometimes the answer ..."
"What could be more pressing than to make sure that our veterans receive the care that they need and deserve."
"I want this Committee and this Congress to continue to be motivated by the sense of urgency."
"It is important that you make sure that regulation of abortion is not just about singling out abortion providers, but is actually based on good medical practice and scientific evidence."
"I represent a State, Hawaii, that has been a leader in protecting women's health and safety."
"I do agree that abortion is a different procedure from other medical procedures because its foundation is a constitutional right."
"If we are not ready to receive travelers, our efforts are for naught."
"I can assure you that the commercial airlines will come if we can square away our end of the bargain."
"The Federal Government should partner with industry to make sure the right data are collected."
"And where are we with setting a wait time goal?"
"Before I get into my questions, I just wanted to thank Ambassador Bond in her testimony for flagging the issue and the opportunities related to expanding the Interview Waiver Program."
"We want to thank the panel. This has been an impressive group of witnesses. You are all working hard on this issue."
"Thank you for leading on these issues over the years with Senator Blunt."
"Today's hearing will examine the Federal Government's efforts to reach our Nation's goal of attracting 100 million international visitors annually by the year 2021."
"We need to shift our approach from meeting existing demand to driving demand."
"We look forward to working with all of your agencies and giving you the statutory authority necessary, the political support necessary, and the funding necessary to meet our 100 million international ..."
"Water is necessary to produce many forms of energy."