"I brought Peter DeFazio, when he was chair of this committee, and we were in an AV going across the Bay Bridge, and he had a phone call, somebody in Oregon. He said, 'I am with Mark in San Francisco. I have seen the future.'"
"We really need to get this right, given your background in California."
"I am proud of the fact that my bill, the Clean Corridors Act, that allowed for the infrastructure, went into the larger bill."
"the opportunity, but also the size and scope of what you have to do, just the size of this investment, and you include the $380 billion in the Inflation Reduction Act on the infrastructure and energy ..."
"The labor movement is surging, but just as workers have urged their government to protect their rights..."
"Protecting workers' rights to organize and confronting worker misclassifications is crucial to ensuring workers succeed in the modern economy."
"I share your concerns to both prioritize safety but also to allow for innovation, because we want technology that saves lives."
"I would urge my colleagues to join President Biden and congressional Democrats in support of the bipartisan Protecting the Right to Organize, the PRO Act."
"If capital ever gets the advantage, you have lost democracy."
"When does technology benefit? When is it interacted?"
"Only a fool would try to stop an American man or woman from trying to organize."