"The things I can control or the things that the United States can control are its emissions."
"It's pretty basic economics that negative externalities belong in the price, and therefore are a subsidy."
"I rise in opposition to H.R. 1690 and associate myself with the remarks of Mr. Connolly."
"The United States is a country of 350 million with the world's largest economy and a proud tradition of accepting refugees, asylum seekers, and immigrants."
"Let's speak with one voice and say America has an asylum system and individuals have a right to petition for it."
"The reason is pretty clear: Short-barrel rifles can have the conceal-ability and maneuverability of a pistol but with the fire power and accuracy of a rifle."
"Democrats have put forth a range of solutions to prevent gun violence, to support law enforcement, and to solve crimes."
"So, Director, my first question is can you tell me what a Glock switch is?"
"Many outlets'--and some of my colleagues have latched onto this--headlines say that the Biden Administration has lost 85,000 children."
"The asylum system of the United States was once described as the crown jewel of America's humanitarian effort."
"So, people are taking legally purchased pistols, adding these devices marketed as stabilizing braces but which are actually shoulder stocks and changing the character of the gun, transforming it into ..."
"I abhor the abuse of children. I have been at the border, and I have held unaccompanied children--desperately sent, because they come from desperate circumstances."
"I think suggesting that the real answer is to export our responsibility to do that to another country or to make asylum seeking so difficult because you cannot work and you must stay in Mexico that pe..."
"You can get these for other types of guns, too. For example, the AR-15?"
"If you care about deficits or economic growth, you have to care about climate change and its costs and risks."
"I think this is another evidence-free effort to try to interfere with [energy] competition for their fossil fuel overlords."
"To use the Chair's words, you know what Americans can't stand? You know what they hate about this town? They can't stand gun violence and they can't stand the fact that the Judiciary Committee has don..."
"Again, I reiterate the fact that the children under Trump were snatched away from their families, purposely, to discourage them from coming."