Mark DeSaulnier: “I think the way we should work in a civilized democracy or republic.”

These actions aim to prevent employers... from infringing on workers' rights without repercussions.

It is unfortunate there are--there is work we can do with ERISA, clearly, but being as partisan as you just introduced this...

So, all of those things, I just wanted to clear up, and thank you, Mr. LaMalfa, and the chairman, for letting me talk.

Certainly, this is a good hearing, and I think it has exposed some of the challenges, and as someone who does not believe throwing money without accountability, particularly on things that risk Americans' lives, and their families'…