
I think that you're right on point, and there is a familiar saying--you might have heard it--that when the White community gets a cold, the Black community gets pneumonia, and I've found that to be relatively true.
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I think that you're right on point, and there is a familiar saying--you might have heard it--that when the White community gets a cold, the Black community gets pneumonia, and I've found that to be relatively true.

I want to thank you, Madam Chairman, and to all the witnesses it's been a very informative hearing that we've had today.

I understand the whole issue about menthol-flavored cigarettes and how they have adversely affected the African-American community.

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Donald Trump spent a lifetime in business. His practice was to abrogate contracts and agreements. Now, he's raised that to the level of national policy in the world, American policy in the world.

I think he is losing it. I think he is feeling the pressure of this impeachment.

The internet has improved our lives in many ways and enabled Americans to more actively participate in society, education, and commerce.

I think one of the biggest and most important things is people need to be aware of that.

This would represent a major unraveling of 200 years of social contracts, community governance, and congressional intent.

It is interesting, on the last line of questions, you know, one of the best things about democracy is our ability to have free speech and share opinions, but this can also be something that is a real threat.

I appreciate that advice, and that we should watch carefully and make sure that we are serious about moving closer to a living wage in our country.

The spread of such content is problematic, that is for sure, and actually causes some real harm that multibillion-dollar companies like Facebook, Google, and Twitter can't or won't fix.

We in the House of Representatives voted to raise the minimum wage, gradually, and we also in that same bill got rid of the tip wage, $2.13 an hour, and went to one fair wage.

The internet certainly has improved our lives in many, many ways and enabled Americans to more actively participate in society, education, and commerce.

I don't think we need to have any adjustment to 230. It just should not be in trade agreements.

I think it is safe to say that not every Member of Congress has a plan for what to do about Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, but I think we all agree that the hearing is warranted.