"I am thankful to live in and represent Virginia, a right to work State, where employees thankfully cannot be forced to pay union dues."
"For some reason, many union leaders would rather double down on defending a terrorist organization, than focus on local workers' issues."
"He deserves respect and dignity and not drive-by shootings calling for him to step aside."
"No, but I do believe the White House has a shrinking window in which to turn this around if it can be turned around."
"the Biden administration has used EBSA to promote their woke agenda."
"That is why I applaud the pro-work policies of the Biden Administration."
"I am disappointed with the current direction of EBSA under your leadership, which is fraught with regulatory excess and mismanagement."
"I would ask unanimous consent to enter into the record the letter from the Association of Union Constructors and more than 1,700 members in support of project labor agreements."
"I have seen firsthand in my district what happens when project labor agreements are excluded from construction projects."
"And is it further your testimony, if I heard you correctly, independent of your own company, though your experience would mirror this, that there is actually compiled data empirically demonstrating th..."
"I keep hearing from my Republican friends that everyone wants to protect the North Atlantic right whale."
"Certainly that was my experience. I mean, I literally had the experience of the Silver Line."
"Thank you, Madam Chair. I just want to point out that Mr. Dreher and his company, Cianbro, belong to the Associated General Contractors of America..."
"the ESG investment principles are woke, and they are anti-American."
"PLAs promote worker safety and guarantee a well-trained, highly-skilled workforce."
"And just to be clear about your testimony here today, it is your testimony that your company, going back to 1901, has, in fact, used PLAs as an effective tool successfully, and you have found it to be..."
"President Biden's infrastructure investments are revitalizing and creating local jobs in every congressional district."
"Nobody mentioned gun violence."