Shalanda Young

You have my commitment to working with you on that longstanding project.

Yes, Senator Ossoff. One, I hope that is happening.

I had a hard time hearing, there was a loud buzz, but you have my commitment.

I think that is the only way we are going to find solutions is through a bipartisan one, where Congress works together and the administration works in partnerships.

The Constitution is very clear about who gets to appropriate, and it is Congress, out of the three equal branches.

You absolutely have my commitment.

I think there is more of a role for the Federal Government to ensure that there are some baselines being met across the States to ensure vulnerable populations are taken care of.

Discrimination should have no place, period, in our government.

It should not be difficult to find that.

Transparency is necessary.

We do not discriminate on the basis of faith.

He continues to outreach to governors on both sides of the aisle who continue to say that they are in need.

Yes, Senator Sanders.

Absolutely, Chairman Sanders.

Yes, we believe we appropriately spent it a time when Americans were dying at a rapid rate of COVID for the Rescue Plan.

I just want to, and I think I stated this in my written testimony, that there is a caveat about treating American Samoa, in particular, like a State.

We cannot fix the FMAP and not also fix the cap, because what will happen is, if you only fix the FMAP, all that means is we will spend our Federal dollars faster and we will exhaust them.

The first thing we will do is we will suspend all of the new services that we recently added and was approved by CMS 2 years ago.

If we received enough Federal funding for our Medicaid program, it really would allow us to cover all or most of the comprehensive services that are required under the Social Security Act.

For Congress to fail to increase the territories' annual Medicaid block grant and to provide a more fair FMAP for the territories in light of the knowledge of the consequences and the loss of lives and potentially crippling physical and…

To mitigate future attacks, all businesses must be prepared to defend against an attack when it arises.

Polling places need to be frozen in place, and no changes can be made unless the county has done a thorough and public study of its racially discriminatory effects.

Preclearance is the answer for all of them, because without preclearance, these local elections officials can just get away doing whatever they want under the radar.

The effects of the incompetence, whether willful or not, is creating a barrier

Outside of Gwinnett, it is zero.