"You do not undertake an impeachment inquiry lightly. This has profound implications for the future of this country and our ability to govern ourselves."
"It is vitally important that our efforts be conducted openly, without prejudice, with no other agenda other than arriving at the truth regardless of our politics."
"In addition to that, the names of 350,861 employees were also redacted, which I think causes a serious problem in terms of oversight."
"One of the things that concerns me, Mr. Chairman, about where we are on this issue is President Biden issued a declaration saying that the Federal workforce would return to office."
"I believe it is the largest U.S. reserves of cobalt, which is absolutely critical to the Democrat agenda for completely restructuring our power grid and going to all renewables, which will be an econo..."
"I think, in my opinion, is a threat to representative government because nobody elected these people to do this."
"Over the last 2 years, the SEC has proposed nearly double the number of rules that your two predecessors proposed within the same amount of time."
"I think if we want to talk success and dealing with fentanyl, ... that is not exactly success by anyone's definition."
"I think we are going to have to reevaluate how we address this, and it needs to be a bipartisan effort."
"I think that the cartels ought to be classified as non-state adversaries."
"We talked earlier about people--you can have all the money you want, but if you do not have the people working for you it is not going to work."
"I want to welcome the whistleblowers and thank you for your courage, but more than that, for your fidelity to your duty to faithfully enforce the laws of the United States."
"The problem we are having, obviously, in the rural areas too is educating, getting enough people educated to do the work in the rural areas."
"I will be looking for ways to modernize the regulatory environment at USDA so that water systems are able to safely serve all Americans while complying with regulations based on science, not politics ..."
"We cannot do without water. It is so important that we probably should be spending more time on this than not."
"Diversity is truly America's strength. It is something that we should take seriously and not politicize or weaponize."
"Our military is the best in the world, and it will stay that way as long as we have the best players on the field."
"To assume our students cannot handle this information is truly an insult to their intelligence and ours."
