The Inflation Reduction Act has tasked the Treasury Department with an indispensable role in fighting the climate crisis.

It is no exaggeration to say that getting this rulemaking right may deliver tens of thousands of high-wage jobs while reducing emissions.

It is really important to me that Americans can retire with dignity.

I think that is incredibly alarming.

I think we can all agree that the issue we're discussing today is an emotional issue.

I'm disappointed that the president has sort of gone into the same frame as Donald Trump at a very time when we need to make a distinction between Donald Trump and Joe Biden.

no one is above the law, including the former President.

I hope everyone truly thinks about what that means for women and how it would change our entire country and our women's rights moving forward across the board.

The struggle for equal pay, for equal work, continues to this day.

Democrats are going to make sure women's voices are heard in our Nation's capital, including at hearings like this one.

Well, the President has requested in this budget request to expand the Child Tax Credit and to make permanent full refundability and also advanceability.

It's your life and your choice.

Democrats are going to continue to stand with women, lift their voices up like today, and push with everything we've got, to restore every woman's right to access abortion care in this country.

We hear a lot of talk about freedom in this body, freedom to do what you want to do, and yet right now we are living at a time when half of our population or more has lost that freedom.

Today, we take a close accounting of the trauma Republicans are inflicting on women and families across our Country.

Instead, Republicans are using this hearing and this Committee as a legislative arm of the Trump campaign.

It is extremely disturbing to me to see Donald Trump campaigning on a promise to overhaul our Nation's top law enforcement body so that he can go after his opponents.

I think it would be dramatic. And as you pointed out, in 2021 CTC is credited with having--it is the leading driver behind a 46 percent reduction in child poverty.