I want to thank you and the University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center for collaborating with me on this legislation.

the lack of affordable, high quality childcare and pre-K is a major problem for families and for businesses, and it is holding our economy back.

What do you think that we should be doing, that USDA should be doing, to make sure that native communities and communities of color in particular are not left out of USDA work around affordable housing in rural places?

I know from so many conversations with Minnesotans that if you do not have a safe place to call home nothing else in your life works.

She's the first one. And someone with such experience going into this as a judge, she will have more experience than four of the people that currently serve on the court when they were nominated as a judge.

It's just a -- it's one of the things a Supreme Court nominee highest office in the land when it comes to the judiciary, you answer questions and she's doing it well.

We cannot keep our democracy. We can’t take it for granted.

In fact, I would even go so far as to say that our housing market is broken.

the President is not king in America. The law is king.

Studying her opinions is like a master class in judicial writing.

the Court held that when newspapers report on public officials they are only liable for untrue statements that are published with knowledge or reckless disregard for whether the statement was false.

we can never take our democracy or, for that matter, our courts for granted.

Judge Jackson has the perfect temperament for a judge.

I think there was a mix of questioning that somehow she would have--the judge would have an agenda--a personal agenda of her own that she would bring to the Court.

I don't think you were, like, sequestered during the hearing. Is there anything in her record or in the answers she gave before the Committee that makes you believe that she will be anything but an impartial, even-handed justice?

We have a lot of smart people, but she is brilliant.

In an emergency posture, the Court summarily overturns a Wisconsin Supreme Court decision resolving a conflict over the State's redistricting.

She's one of the brightest legal minds in the country.