"Our goal continues to be for Congress to enact a national standard with the expectation the FTC, with guardrails, will play a critical role in this effort."
"The full faith and credit of the United States should never be held hostage to score political points, period."
"So can you maybe explain to me why we are importing pork into the United States and poultry into the United States when the American farmer is capable of producing these in nearly unlimited capacity?"
"This project is big, and it can't happen without federal help."
"We also depend on critical water infrastructure, especially with increasing risk of drought, to allow our agricultural communities to flourish."
"That is why I strongly support the reestablishment of the EPA's Office of Noise Abatement and Control and additional actions by the EPA and HHS to increase their engagement in affected communities."
"the robust participation from Members on both sides of the aisle as witnesses today demonstrates, as the chairman and I have said many times, that transportation is bipartisan--in fact, nonpartisan."
"I really appreciate the opportunity to come here today and testify about my priorities and concerns as a Representative of Washington State's Eighth Congressional District."
"The American Rescue Plan provided HHS the tools and resources necessary to combat the pandemic."
"As you craft this legislation, we have a unique opportunity to support and accelerate decarbonization efforts across the aviation industry."
"It's critical that Congress steps up to ensure that airports have the resources they need to continue this important mission."
"I am here today because I represent a region that is especially vulnerable to natural disasters."
"Time and time again you prioritized a personal and political agenda over the integrity of the FTC."
"This violation of due process will not be tolerated."
"It's not fair and I don't think it's American. We really need to close the loopholes and make sure that the wealthy pay their fair share."
"Unfortunately, this tradition is currently under attack."
"Sixty-two to 68, I am sorry. OK, so 68 percent, 68 percent will be battery electric."
"1 percent of Americans today drive battery electric vehicles. One percent."
