But let's be clear, the people who are voting in this way oftentimes don't respond to a case of compassion and humanity.

No Democrat should be voting to advance Trump’s nominees while all of this stuff is going on.

I thank Representative Beyer for joining us in this fight and for his very challenging observations that he has shared. His activism on behalf of this bill and science, in general, is most appreciated. Mr. Speaker, within the first few…

I don’t trust Elon Musk with this information, and I know the American people don’t, either.

Do you trust Elon Musk with your most personal financial information, tax records, your Social Security numbers?

I thank Representative Bonamici for joining us this evening but, more importantly, for her work on science, tech, and space as a committee member and for her leadership in fighting for scientific integrity. Earlier, Mr. Speaker, I made…

We appreciate Mr. Foster's participation this evening and for his work as a scientist, engaging all of us in the importance of having unadulterated science policy and science research done so that we can move forward with a pure truth and…

Donald Trump gave DOGE access to America's personal refund data. He gave DOGE access to people's Medicare and Medicaid benefits, disability data, veteran benefit data. Worst of all, we don't know what DOGE intends to do with this…

Russell Vought is not a business-as-usual nominee. He is one of the most fringe and hard-right individuals the Senate has seen in a very long time.

the most radical nominee, who has the most extreme agenda

Whatever DOGE is doing, it's not democracy.

If you look at Project 2025, they want to slash so many of those things to bits.

He is one of the most fringe and hard-right individuals the Senate has seen in a very long time.

We want Americans every hour, whether it's 8pm or 3am, to hear how bad Russell Vought is and the danger he poses to them in their daily lives

he is the most important piece of the puzzle in Donald Trump’s second term. He will be the quarterback of White House policy.

none of them hold a candle to Russell Vought. He is far and away the most dangerous to the American people.

He’s the chief architect of Project 2025. He is going to make Project 2025 the official policy of the federal government.

All 47 Democrats are opposed to Vought's nomination. His confirmation would be a disaster for working families, and a godsend to billionaires who don't pay their fair share in taxes.