Thank you for the opportunity to provide a statement for the record regarding the impacts of state-owned enterprises on the public transit and freight rail sectors.

I see it as really the only way forward. And the property ownership gap is outrageous at the moment.

These reforms will improve economic growth and competitiveness for financial institutions and their customers, and I am eager, as are many of my constituents, for them to move forward.

We absolutely are all hoping for that.

The property ownership gap is outrageous at the moment.

I believe, has begun to violate democratic norms in the name of eradicating corruption.

Members from both sides of the aisle, especially those who claim to be pro-women and pro-children, need to stop this devastating legislation. The future of women's rights, privacy, protection, and athletic potential depends on it.

It is very important that we get these done, especially those that have closed the comment period and move forward with this tremendous piece of bipartisan legislation.

it is an honor to rise today to speak in this Chamber on behalf of the people of Missouri. When I think of those who have served my State here before me, I am humbled. When I think of the true and strong Missourians who have sent me here…

The backslide is just terrible.

I would really hate to see backsliding.

We need to continue learning. We need to figure out every mistake, error that was made in this case, and make sure that it doesn't happen again.

But any actions Congress or regulators consider must be based on facts, not a panicked desire to 'do something.'

the U.S. aviation system is the world's safest, thanks to our FAA leadership.

How the hell are you the redundancy if you don't know something?

The baseline for safety for commercial aviation is zero, zero fatalities and zero accidents.

Safety is the highest priority, and we should and do regularly examine our safety programs.

This is about people, and this isn't about politics, it is not about emotion. This is about people.