So you have to look at really the vast majority of where those workers are, which is in energy efficiency.

When President Biden took office 6 months ago, the economy was just fluttering along, adding only 60,000 jobs per month.

We believe in fiscal prudence, we believe in being able to pay for what you spend.

I think it starts with the community--reaching out to the community, learning what that community needs.

Thank you, Chairman Menendez for having me, the Ranking Member as well, for allowing Senator Hickenlooper and me to introduce Ken Salazar.

In everything that he has done, he has been able to bring people together, resolve conflict, and create progress.

I urge the committee to advance his nomination with an overwhelming bipartisan vote.

And do we think that that's going to get us to another mythic proportion, that single point of contact with the Federal Government?

A fully prevented cyber attack causes no damage at all. I would argue that's probably mythical. There's no such thing as fully prevent.

We believe that if you are a huge corporation, that you should pay for some taxes.

We have to remain at the leadership of international economic and financial institutions, not abdicate that role.

I wholeheartedly support his nomination, and I hope that he gets widespread support from every single person on this committee.

The ALLIES Act is a chance for Congress to ensure that America honors its promise to our Afghan partners and friends. The phrase ``life and death'' gets tossed around in this Chamber, but this bill is truly that for thousands of our Afghan…

I think when some workers within an industry are allowed to join a union and others not, again, it creates an unleveled playing field.

we're just a reflection of how important this is, and I think you all have contributed to that recognition that this is a significant form of commerce

If we don't do this, if we don't have the United States lead this endeavor, then other individuals or entities will...

I hope that our hearing today with our distinguished panelists will help illuminate the urgency of getting the data repository up and running.

I'm concerned that we're now 3 years after SPD-3 was published and the Commerce Department has been slow to develop the Open Architecture Repository that is desperately needed.