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I was very jealous of legislative prerogatives, and I frankly think that is congressional prerogative.

I think that is one of her first findings in Fact Finding 29, first recommendations.

we have an obligation, I believe, and I believe this since I was a State legislator, to do what we can for American jobs.

It`s a shame that Mr. Bannon has put us in this position. But we won`t take no for an answer. We believe Mr. Bannon has information relevant to our probe and we`ll use the tools at our disposal to get that information. Mr. Bannon stands…

The role of the Maritime Commission--Commissioner has become more important than ever as the agency now oversees vast and complex freight operations.

I want to applaud the transportation workers who have worked tirelessly throughout the pandemic to ensure that essential goods arrived safely and efficiently at their destination.

I think it would be alright to share with us your thoughts about this.

So data sharing, yes. And automation is really not that big of a help on the port.

Thank you, Madam Chair. And I do appreciate the two witnesses being here.

no one in this country, no matter how wealthy or how powerful, is above the law.

it's shocking that anyone would not do anything in their power to assist our investigation.

We are not aware of any basis for your client's refusal to appear for a deposition.

I have got a bill that would require the Coast Guard to partner with institutions such as the historically black community colleges and universities in order to increase diversity in the enlisted ranks.

If there is no accountability for these abuses, if there are different sets of rules for different types of people, then our democracy is in serious trouble.

If you're thinking of following the path Mr. Bannon has gone down, you are on notice that this is what you will face, saying there is -- there are consequences to refusing to comply.

You all know that there is no evidence of widespread election fraud sufficient to have changed the results of the election.

Mr. Bannon has persisted in his refusal to produce any documents to the Select Committee.

It is essential that we get Mr. Bannon's factual and complete testimony in order to get a full accounting of the violence of January 6th and its causes.