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Thank you. I want to first thank Chairman Perry, Chairman Graves, and this committee for their support in helping me pass two bills through the House this past March: the FOCUS Act and the Impact of Crime on Public Building Usage Act.
Mr. Marroni, you submitted testimony identifying challenges that undermine FPS's productivity and oversight of contract guards at Federal buildings leading to instances of prohibited items entering buildings undetected.
What I will tell you, I agree that we should be reducing the footprint, and we should be optimizing and modernizing and get better utilization in our Federal buildings.
We have made progress in making every student feel safe and be safe in schools. I once again encourage my colleagues to vote ``no'' on this harmful and extreme joint resolution for the sake of women, the LGBTQI community, and survivors…
In making these important decisions, it is important to rely on experts like child psychiatrists and pediatricians. I yield 2\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from Washington (Ms. Jayapal), my colleague from the Education and the Workforce…
I will note that the Bostock case did not expressly rule, but they did not say it does not apply. The issue is not before them, and that is why several courts have actually extended the ruling from Bostock to other civil rights laws. Madam…
This is not just about extending his presidency, but protecting democracy. While this is a decision for the president and the first lady, I hope they will come to the conclusion that I and others have: President Biden should not be the…
We urge other members of this Committee to join them in this effort.
Aligning the student loan cap for accredited flight education and training programs with the real costs associated with these programs will provide equitable career access to everyone.
This commonsense proposal closes the pilot workforce gap by letting prospective pilots access the same loan opportunities available to students at traditional 4-year schools.
I cannot tell you what it means to the people of the south coast to have hope that we will have jobs again.
Thank you, President Biden, the Department of Transportation, and yourself personally for the work you have done.
Well, I like the world of possibilities, for sure, so, I look forward to working with your office on this.
This legislation aims to streamline the Federal permitting process by introducing a permit by rule system.
And with the chairwoman sitting behind me from Utah, we are talking about permitting reform.
Thankfully, has shelved those plans to toll our Oregon commuters.
The last time you were before this committee, we discussed the shortsighted--in my opinion and many others--tolling plans in Oregon.
It is difficult for me, when I hear remarks, Dr. Redfern, where you say, we can save these whales if we would just do something like get all the boats off the ocean.