"Unfortunately, the bill prohibits increased pay for any TSA employee who is not a TSO."
"I thank the Chairman, and I thank my friend from Connecticut too for highlighting that because it is expanding because it works, and we need to keep doing that."
"This bipartisan bill will reimplement penalties for unaccredited agents... and protect the right for veterans to seek help."
"Are you aware that your staff has informed committee staff that it will take 10 weeks to review an initial tranche of documents that are responsive to a single question?"
"It cannot be ignored that that area is rising in its importance."
"Are you familiar with the production your team made at the briefing on March 15th?"
"Parents, are you listening. Go on."
"We stand at a critical junction for the Transportation Security Administration as we in Congress consider whether to invest the resources necessary to ensure the continued security of our transportati..."
"Micromanagement run amok by House Republicans is putting at risk the SEC's ability to regulate the likes of FTX and other bad actors who destroy investors' dreams with ignoble schemes."
"Will you commit--and that of the EPA--will you commit that this proposed rule is not going to directly or indirectly raise the price of new vehicles for consumers?"
"Let's try not to micromanage an agency that is designed to be the cop on the beat."
"If my dear colleagues had a sincere desire to properly manage, we would have invited the head of the SEC here today; he is the person who is best capable."
"Do you believe any rules you are issuing should make cars less available, less affordable, and less functional for consumers and their needs?"
"I hope you are, because my constituents need to know that. They need to understand that they are not going to experience what California has experienced."
"It seems like you and the rest of the SEC staff are well-versed in congressional oversight and responsibilities are very well-equipped."
"I appreciate that, and I hope it comes to fruition. Because if it doesn't, my constituents' way of life is altered irretrievably."
"Given the Republican overreach we have seen, and I dare say we will see today, a better title for this hearing would be, 'Republican Micromanagement of the SEC Run Amok.'"
"I look forward to continuing our work and Committee to advance effective accreditation reform that protects our veterans and their rights."