Mark Takano

I would like to take this moment and implore the Subcommittee to provide robust funding for congressional Science & Technology (S&T) resources.

It is incumbent upon us to ensuring our labor market prioritizes productivity, fair pay, and an improved quality of life for workers--not merely profits for the biggest corporations and wealthiest shareholders.

Congress must seize this historic opportunity to memorialize the gains that workers have achieved in this new environment.

It is incumbent upon us to ensuring our labor market prioritizes productivity, fair pay, and an improved quality of life for workers--not merely profits for the biggest corporations and wealthiest shareholders.

Congress must seize this historic opportunity to memorialize the gains that workers have achieved in this new environment.

As we emerge from the pandemic, workers are clear-eyed on the need for better work-life balance and fairer compensation.

As we emerge from the pandemic, workers are clear-eyed on the need for better work-life balance and fairer compensation.

It is incumbent upon us to ensuring our labor market prioritizes productivity, fair pay, and an improved quality of life for workers--not merely profits for the biggest corporations and wealthiest shareholders.

As we emerge from the pandemic, workers are clear-eyed on the need for better work-life balance and fairer compensation.

So you all say, don't free the sharks. You know that phrase?

So you all say, don't free the sharks. You know that phrase?

I think trying to get the two Committees together has been a problem and a challenge.

Ironically, the housing we build for veterans, we can't put veterans in there because their disability benefits make them ineligible.

Congress must seize this historic opportunity to memorialize the gains that workers have achieved in this new environment.

The expired authorities really have had tremendous dramatic impact.

Being underhoused or homeless is a health disparity, and this is an issue we should address with urgency.

Being underhoused or homeless is a health disparity, and this is an issue we should address with urgency.

The expired authorities really have had tremendous dramatic impact.

Ironically, the housing we build for veterans, we can't put veterans in there because their disability benefits make them ineligible.

I think trying to get the two Committees together has been a problem and a challenge.

Don't free the sharks. Don't feed the sharks.

I agree with you that being underhoused or homeless is a health disparity, and this is an issue we should address with urgency.

Ironically, the housing we build for veterans, we can't put veterans in there because their disability benefits make them ineligible.

We would support that effort.

We think that one of the great things, basis and foundations of the PACT Act was the fact that we weren't going to have to go through a political quagmire every time we wanted to get into a new toxin or a new location where toxins were or…