if this is an effort to turn the agency into a social justice outfit, I am against it, and I am very skeptical of it.

Thank you, Chair Titus, and thank you to our witness, Commissioner Albert, for being here today.

This Subcommittee has a long, bipartisan history of taking a leading role in reforming federal real estate.

Now we must address the growing deferred maintenance costs in the GSA portfolio, and the increased risk these buildings face.

That is great. That is encouraging.

Good. Let me ask you about something that FEMA announced earlier this year, February, to be exact, February 22nd, the new Equity Action Plan.

Count me in for that. But count me out if it is going to be about this internal social justice politics.

I look forward to hearing from the GSA Public Buildings Commissioner today on GSA's efforts and plans to reduce risk to its portfolio and save taxpayer dollars.

I think you said Claire. You met Barbara.

I think that Shaye and her mother today put the human toll in front of the American people, the human toll of Donald Trump`s effort to overturn the will of the American people.

I think that Barbara is right. I think this committee is doing a very smart thing. They are really presenting discrete piles of evidence that translate into a sprawling conspiracy to fraudulently overturn the will of the American people.

Everybody, please, remember, there’s no evidence of fraud. They had -- everybody asked them, show me the evidence. Give me the names.

Yes, this has been done really well. And let`s be honest. Kevin McCarthy really screwed up.

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