"I am working to reintroduce my Public Health Infrastructure Saves Lives Act, to help provide state and local health departments with the strong, sustained funding that they really need."
"What we get for these investments are really important discoveries that keep our Nation competitive."
"We cannot forget the millions of families who are fighting cancer and Alzheimer's, substance use disorders, long COVID, and so much more."
"If we want to continue to lead on the world stage, we have to continue our global dominance in biomedical research."
"I think, is very critical."
"I couldn't disagree more with the House Republicans whose proposal to slash NIH funding would mean we will fall behind."
"I am certain you understand how strongly I feel about meeting that obligation."
"Well, as you know, Tribes in Washington State, and really across the country, they each have unique energy demands and challenges."
"ensuring that our Tribes and indigenous communities have access to clean, reliable power is really critical, we recently provided $75 million in the Inflation Reduction Act for the Tribal Loan Guarant..."
"we have to work in a timely, bipartisan way, and live up to our responsibility here to provide the funding our Nations needs."
"House Republicans, as you know, have voted to cut overall funding back to fiscal year 2022 levels or worse."
"if we want to stay ahead we can't just focus on defense spending, we have to invest in the many other programs that keep our country strong, and safe, and competitive."
"Our adversaries are doing everything they can to get ahead."
"You know, industrial emissions made up roughly 30 percent of the U.S. climate emissions, and to address the climate crisis we need to modernize our industrial manufacturing base, and work to reduce em..."
"I want to make sure that these cold cases don't go unanswered."
"We need more resources. We need everybody working together to try to tackle this issue."
"Do you think we need more resources?"
"It's really important to me that this conversation also focuses on getting our military families the support they need, like childcare and mental healthcare and good housing and schools, and we also h..."
