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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

I hope to, again, work in a bipartisan way to fund our joint priorities, such as finding cures and treatments for cancer.

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Apr 16, 2024

Thank you for being here today, but also congratulations on your fairly new role as NIH Director.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

Small businesses are the heart of our economy and our communities, especially in West Virginia where more than 98% of our businesses are small businesses.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

The last time the NLRB tried this, a study found that this policy led to 376,000 fewer jobs and $33.3 billion in lost output across the economy.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

One out of every three franchise owners say they wouldn't own a small business without the franchise business model.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

Bring manufacturing back to America. You can't bring manufacturing back if you relax the rules and where you get your critical minerals and where you put produce them.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

The way the bills that we all passed in a bipartisan way, and even the IRA (Inflation Reduction Act) bill, the way it's being implemented is different than the way we wrote it.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

Well, we tried to get rid of it, but the President over--he vetoed us.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

If you would do me a favor with your able staff here, if they would just check and find out if that's accurate, the amount of jobs that we know have been lost before or our statistics shows, and the amount of revenue it's caused to our…

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

Do you all acknowledge the job--can you acknowledge the job losses that came when they did implement it the last time?

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Apr 16, 2024

In my opinion, this really politicizes a really important part of our financial fabric in this country.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

Recently, the President vetoed a bipartisan congressional resolution overturning the National Labor Relations Board NLRB rule, redefining who is a joint employer.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

Thank you, Madam Chairman. Thank you, Secretary, for being here.

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Apr 16, 2024

the best way to keep our retirees as they move into their senior years in the best possible position, is to have the maximum financial benefit accrue to their plans.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

I do think the added investments in actual training programs that reach communities that have been left out in the past would also help to create, you know, a climate in which people understand that these are real options for them.

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Apr 16, 2024

I mean, how do you justify a 65 percent increase in this when it was just increased, I guess, what, 4 years ago under the Trump administration?

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Apr 16, 2024

This rule pressures financial experts to shift potential gains away from American retirees, and into the White House's radical climate agenda.

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Apr 16, 2024

The Department of Labor should be focused on workforce training and creating new jobs, not mandating new burdens.

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