"So, here is a quote from perhaps the individual who did the most damage during COVID of anyone in the country, if not the world, and that is the Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, who recently said..."
"You fought back as valiantly as anyone in our State against these abuses."
"At this point, there is really no room for reasonable debate that the extreme and extended lockdown and school closure policies were a historic mistake."
"The Department of Labor in this administration seems intent on moving us backward and trying to force millions of American workers against their will."
"We believe in supporting workers. We believe in empowering workers."
"When you shift that paradigm to where the benefits follow the worker as opposed to being attached to a particular employer, you empower them in a further way."
"I think this has been a really helpful hearing. Maybe the most important one we have had so far this Congress."
"the Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act, or the PRESS Act."
"No single piece of legislation is as strongly correlated with these efforts as the bipartisan Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying, or PRESS Act."
"Passing the PRESS Act is also important because of the changing nature of what it means to be a journalist today."
"For me, one of the most jarring moments of that hearing was when President Claudine Gay of Harvard, now rightfully former President, refused to answer time and time again whether she could assure the ..."
"Upon taking the oath of office, President Biden pledged his administration to the highest standards of transparency. We plan to hold him to his word."