The Board is the only recourse that they have to enforce their rights under the National Labor Relations Act.

I am always reminded, when we have hearings about the NLRB, about the foundational determinations that were made back in the 1930s.

I share a concern... about the danger that we slide back into some variation of the status quo prior to the financial crisis.

The world is currently experiencing the largest Ebola outbreak in history.

I just want to point out to the committee that there were calls back about a month or two ago of distributing the vaccine widely in West Africa without a control group, had we done that, the downturn in Liberia now would have been…

I would argue vigorously that that is inappropriate and certainly a contributor to low morale.

if the Government guaranteed piece is systematically underpriced, then no matter what else you do, you are not going to get private capital to come in in that context.

What you are telling us is that you already have a global access that you utilize, that your professors can draw down on, based upon the responsibility of the university, period, and then your professors are covered as they draw down on…

I want to specifically speak about the visually impaired and just give me, in this moment that I have, what can be the most important message that we get out of this hearing today as it relates to the visually impaired.

Although we are in the waning hours of this Congress, I think this is a very important hearing and probably one that maybe requires some further study as to how we can respond.

I think the FSOC is very well aware of some other steps that need to be taken.

We in this country have access to something less than 5 percent of published works in accessible formats.

We stand ready to work with the administration to keep the American people safe from the Ebola outbreak.

I want to see a plan that is simple and direct: Prevent Americans from contracting Ebola.

Our role here is to help define the mission and ensure the policies put forth are straightforward.

I hope that we can join together to quickly pass the President's budget request.

Life can only be understood backward, but it must be lived forward.

The public is given plans that keep changing from agencies that are paralyzed--led by a czar who isn't ready against a disease that is killing more every day.