I am supportive of efforts to bolster our Nation's pandemic preparedness and response, but I am concerned that this is sending mixed messages.

My recommendation would be, based on what we talked, with the Huaweis, and all the concerns we had, that that be a high priority of yours to ask in your budget?

But we don't, do we?

Safety on pipelines first, if you can, and get that.

Can you provide assurances that the proposed policy changes will not lead to increased beneficiary costs?

Doesn't it seem like 27 percent of the dollars that the IRA, which none of us voted for, which is billions of dollars, is going to go to administrative costs, is that really providing environmental justice?

I have a question on Fish and Wildlife.

I will vote for the debt ceiling. But I would vote with the understanding that at least we can have a conversation with a guaranteed vote in 90 days on changes we think need to be made.

I hope they would move quicker, I think that state primacy issue is absolutely critical to move forward, to cleaner environment, to capturing, and sequestering, and utilizing the carbon.

If we are assuming that could happen, and maybe it could be the consumers, okay.

I just think we have to be really careful what we tell the Americans.

Is that type of a model still available for broadband when we can't get the big guys to go because they say, well it is not-- there is no return on investment, so why are you forcing me to go up this hollers, or down this road here, and…

We are desperate for something to help. This has been--gone through clinical trials. It has positive science behind it.

I will vote for the debt ceiling. But I would vote with the understanding that at least we can have a conversation with a guaranteed vote in 90 days on changes we think need to be made.

We think that there were nefarious acts by those responsible to protect themselves and the heck with our depositors.

Medicare Advantage is a critical choice for seniors in West Virginia, 43 percent, and it is growing every year.

But we don't, do we?

My colleagues on both sides of the aisle, as well as businesses of all sizes have expressed concern SEC has provided insufficient time for public comment.