"Through the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act, WIOA, we have an opportunity to address America's workforce challenges."
"Although fire loss has improved significantly over the past 25 years, the fire problem in the United States remains serious."
"It is amazing to me, and it saddens me a little bit, that we actually have to legislate this, but if that is what it takes to keep people safe, I mean it is a shame that we have to legislate."
"Today, I introduced with my colleague, Representative Rochester, the Immersive Technology for American Workforce Act."
"It's great to hear the State Fire Marshal of Ohio, as a Member of Congress from Michigan, talk about the importance of volunteer firefighters."
"It's been a particularly bad year for home fires in my own state of Michigan."
"There should be no wrong path to pursue the American dream."
"We need teeth. We need enforcement. We need to be able to claw back. We need to be able to, again, hold them accountable."
"One of the things that I think the American people do fully understand is, we, as a role of oversight, is that we can call it out and basically expose the greed."
"Overall, Michigan's enrollment rate at ACP is at almost 44 percent of eligible households..."
"Thank you to each of our witnesses for being here today."
"I am not going to start with the kids."
"So, a product with no substitute, to me, that sounds like baby formula, other than mother's breast milk, but some mothers cannot breastfeed for whatever reason."
"Recently with Representative Gonzalez-Colon we introduced the Pay Our Coast Guard Parity Act, which would ensure that our Coast Guard men and women get paid in the event of a Government shutdown."
"I believe one of the most urgent needs is to advance the establishment of a comprehensive firefighter cancer strategy that invests in research and eliminates PFAS exposure on the job."
"As SBA moves forward with these rule changes, this committee must ensure that they are responsibly implemented and do not negatively impact the 7(a) program and individual borrowers."
"I'm a strong supporter of this program, but it's going to expire at the end of this year."
"How can we expedite these processes in terms of implementation of the requirements of the Safe Port Act of 2006?"
