Ed Pastor: “These women have shown what can be accomplished when compassion, empathy and kindness transcend the family unit and are…”

First of all, I want to extend my heartfelt condolences to Henry B.'s family, and I would also like to thank them for allowing us to share Henry B. Gonzalez. Mr. Speaker, Henry B. Gonzalez was a voice and will continue to be a voice for…

I started with that: this is a political process. I think every administration does it.

Hopefully, it will get done sometime in the near future, so that we don't have a CR, and we are able to fund the agencies, hopefully, the best we can.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and sorry for being late, but other hearings get in the way.