"I have repeatedly called for repeal of the MVRA."
"Today, September 11th is the anniversary of one of America's worst days."
"We asked just some questions about Social Security Administration tracking and publishing data on Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) applications relating to Long COVID."
"We do want to work with you, and to anyone who is suffering from long term COVID."
"You are so well-suited for this position."
"Two of us in the Senate have been pretty public about dealing with Long COVID symptoms, Senator Young and I."
"Did we provide money? Did we make investments to give states resources to upgrade their IT systems to manage unemployment?"
"If you are going to have data sharing and data analytics that help us flag and ultimately prevent fraud, you need an IT platform that works."
"With costs for everything rising under the policies of the Biden-Harris administration, it is important for Congress to look at ways to lower costs for American families."
"I bemoan the fact that we do not seem to have made much progress."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And let me just say, I think this is one of the best panels we have ever had on this subject."
"What can go wrong with 50 different systems? And some did well and some did not."
"I think this is one of the most substantive hearings we have had on this subject in the 16 years I have been here."
"If I were to counsel her, I'd say, yeah, let's make a trip down there and, you know, get that over with."
"We need to have some advances in charging."
"In Virginia, there is 100,000 electric vehicles on the road in my Commonwealth of eight plus million people."
"We need to make sure in the deployment of charging technologies we are not just look at passenger vehicles, but we are also looking at trucks."
"In the last ten days, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced a $208 million investment through the Inflation Reduction Act."