Tony Cárdenas: “I just want to emphasize that we can't have a strong supply chain without the right workforce.”

There is no doubt in my mind this program has saved lives.

Permitting should not be overly burdensome. Construction of these critical projects should not be delayed by endless reviews or unreasonable fees.

I agree with my colleague from Texas who just made the comment that trust in the Federal Government is--is at historical low.

I would like to thank the witnesses for joining us and providing your expertise on these important issues.