"I am hopeful that because of your leadership, your support, today's hearing will be a much-needed turning point in decades-long pursuit of justice for downwinders."
"Thousands of Arizonans have suffered from cancer, entire families have suffered from cancer, and far too many have died."
"It is a cruel injustice that ignores the reality that they have lived for decades."
"Time is running out for these Americans, and it is long past time that the Federal Government take responsibility for its actions."
"This is a bipartisan issue. I know there are Members of the minority party in this Congress who care about this issue just as much as I do."
"when we make that investment, not only will it do right by the American economy, and job creation, and pay for itself many times over, but it is also going to help, when we do it right, reestablish Am..."
"climate change has been as devastating in Arizona as anywhere else."
"the possible collapse of the Colorado River as a water source for millions."
"the increase in the number of forest fires... a direct result of climate change."
"We need to modernize Section 512 to meet the challenges of the modern age."
"The original intended balance has been tilted askew."
"I am a huge fan of the DBE program."