"We need our own senators to help me get things done in the Senate."
"I think we are well on our way to statehood."
"I think you ought to ask Maryland."
"Will you work to ensure that the SEP is not car-centric and accommodates all of these modes of transportation, especially those that serve lower income communities, like buses?"
"That's why this week I'm reintroducing my bill, the Fair Pay Act, that would require that if men and women are doing comparable work, they will be paid comparable wages."
"Another bill I'll be introducing this week is the Pay Equity for All Act."
"Madam Chair, you found a very useful way to recognize Women's History Month, and I appreciate that very much."
"I ask that you mark up my federal government Advertising Equity Accountable Act designated as H.R. 2576 in the 116th Congress."
"The federal government is the largest advertiser in the United States."
"This bill would achieve these goals while also promoting transparency and encouraging federal agencies to strive to reach minorities."
"This bill would require federal agencies to provide prior and projected total expenditures for such contracts."