"Systemic racist is the standard that codified into law in 1938."
"It's time that we treated those workers equally."
"True environmental justice means that our Government is looking out for these communities with the same intensity as they would for those with money, access, and power."
"This bill is included in the CLEAN Future Act under section 602 and 510."
"My bill the Environmental Justice Act of 2021 codifies Executive Order 12898 on environmental justice."
"Democracy is about participating in the decisions that affect your lives."
"a Representative in Congress from the State of Arizona."
"Congress has a responsibility to play a constructive role in the resolution of Puerto Rico's political status."
"We must work effectively together with the executive branch and the island's elected officials through this process."
"I will continue advocating for equity in Federal assistance under the Supplemental Security Income and Medicaid."
"This `D minus' rating, I think, further presses the effort we need to undertake to address the historic need and inequity related to Puerto Rico and its residents in terms of the support American citi..."
"I want to begin by thanking my colleagues for taking the time to join us for this Full Committee hearing to discuss legislation to resolve Puerto Rico's political status."