Thank you. And I'll start with Dr. Verma.

This isn't legitimate oversight. It is a political theater, and it is pretty bad theater at that.

It would be OK if it weren't so dangerous. That is what worries me, it is so dangerous what is going on.

Republicans have continued to misrepresent the Hur Report, saying that President Biden had a poor memory. That is not supported by the Special Counsel's own record.

Mr. Trump's behaviors are the reasons they are wailing, and they are upset. He has been convicted of--he has been found guilty of fraud. He has been convicted on 34 felony counts.

Senator Bob Casey and I led legislation now law to ensure that pregnant women are entitled to reasonable accommodations in the workforce.

There are Members on this Committee who would rather tear down the faith in the independence of the Department of Justice than say that one man is responsible for his behaviors and is being held to account, both civilly and now criminally.

Instead, this hearing appears driven by the desire to curry favor with the disgraced, impeached, indicted, and now convicted former President.

So the SBA signed an agreement with the state of Michigan. We have finally received a copy of the MOU signed by a Jennifer Kim.

We want women, moms to be healthy, successful, and prosperous.

In a recent survey conducted by The Wall Street Journal, more than 33 percent of parents reported that they were struggling financially solely because of inflation. Since President Biden took office, inflation has risen by almost 20…

My bill, H.R. 6073, honors the life of Sergeant Christopher Fitzgerald, a constituent who was tragically killed in the line of duty on February 19, 2023. My bill designates the postal facility at 9925 Bustleton Avenue in Philadelphia as…

This April, Border Patrol agents encountered more than 170,000 illegal immigrants attempting to enter our country under President Biden's open southern border. Border security is national security, and President Biden has shown a complete…

the rise in crime, drug abuse, and homelessness has created further challenges to the protection of Federal buildings and the safety of those that work and visit them.

I will not support any attempts to undermine vital programs that support older adults in Pennsylvania and across the country.

I thank the chairman of the committee for yielding. In a rarity of Congress, the title of this bill actually reflects both the content and the gravity of the subject at hand. Many of my constituents, my bosses, were rightfully concerned…

I am committed to building on my work in the last reauthorization to bolster support for older adults throughout Pennsylvania and throughout the Nation.

Thank you, Senator Blumenthal. We will turn to our first witness, Ms. Billotte.