I have been an advocate of transit-oriented development because I have seen the transformative effects it can have on communities.

A debt ceiling fight has always been dangerous. It is dangerous for our financial system.

Well, I will close by saying if C corporations can deduct State and local taxes, middle-class families should be able to deduct State and local taxes.

I am pleased to see the Biden administration included $700 for the Hudson River tunnels and the President's fiscal year 2024 budget request.

Well, I will close by saying if C corporations can deduct State and local taxes, middle-class families should be able to deduct State and local taxes.

Do you acknowledge that some USDA definitions are leaving certain rural communities behind, and will you work with my office to find ways to ensure that rural communities in New Jersey are able to participate in these programs?

On behalf of Senator Fetterman, can you please discuss actions your office is taking to disseminate information on resources for urban farmers to local USDA staff and stakeholders?

I hope you agree that we should not be rewarding multinational corporations who exploit children and ignore our labor laws with lucrative government contracts.

The GIPSA rules are long overdue to address the abuse of contract farmers by big, integrated meatpacking companies.

The rule breaking and exploitation going along with these larger companies is stunning, and I really hope to work with the Committee on both sides of the aisle to try to help advance what you just described.

I completely agree, as your new rule proposes, that meat sold under the 'Product of USA' label should be from animals born, raised, and slaughtered in the United States.

My hope is that we can expand it.

the defeated yet dangerous demagogue spews lies about election fraud.

the defeated yet dangerous demagogue spews lies about election fraud.

That is why I introduced a resolution earlier this year condemning the insurrection, expressing our solidarity with the Brazilian people, and reaffirming U.S. support for Brazil's democratic institutions.

We know that former President Jair Bolsonaro, through his lies and disinformation, fomented the attacks on Brazil's democracy.

Similarities between the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol and its Brazilian sequel remind us that we must stand vigilant.

Similarities between the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol and its Brazilian sequel remind us that we must stand vigilant.