we, as a Congress, have a duty to provide support and resources to assist separated families.

We intend to continue this investigation because many of the questions the Members have asked are questions you can't answer because these conversations took place above you.

It will eliminate 88 percent of our current energy sources and about 6 million jobs.

But instead of a dream the Green New Deal looks more like a nightmare.

What kind of impact will that have, maybe not on the middle class or upper class, but on working class and poor Americans, elderly people on a fixed income?

This non-binding resolution makes grandiose and socialistic promises of jobs for everyone, free college, and prosperity.

Safe discharge and timely discharge have some friction between them.

Do you all agree that climate change is real and that human activity contributes to it?

To me that is very extreme. And this has to do something with the goal of no hydrocarbons by the year 2030, 11 years from now.

Well, number one, we are the ones that pulled out of the Paris Climate Accord, not them.

I don't want to talk about climate change, the science behind it, the man-made role. I want to talk about the proposals that are on the table to deal with it.

I really want to thank you for having this hearing as your first hearing of this committee.

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. You know, I really want to thank you for having this hearing as your first hearing of this committee.

The only thing standing in the way of saving lives is a lack of political will.

I am very excited about the opportunity to take comprehensive, holistic, and significant action to solve this issue, actions like the Green New Deal, which I support.

I am grateful to Congressman Mike Thompson and this Committee for prioritizing H.R. 8, the bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019.

Much of our work here in the Congress is ultimately making sure that the world she inherits is a better one than perhaps the world that we inherited.

At the end of the day, I think this was the defining issue of our time.