"I was proud to introduce, with a number of Members of this Committee, H.R. 1624, the Puppy Protection Act."
"I strongly urge the Committee to continue to address issues of animal welfare."
"Food insecurity is persisting amid this post-pandemic recovery, and it is affecting our most vulnerable communities."
"The reasonable protection of animals is essential, and the Federal Government has a responsibility to raise the currently insufficient standards of care for commercially bred puppies and dogs."
"Thank you for holding this Member Day hearing and providing me with the opportunity to share the concerns of my constituents and community."
"The Puppy Protection Act will ensure dogs in these facilities have the best quality of life."
"I urge my colleagues to continue to support these commonsense initiatives that will modernize our bureaucracy in an effort to support American families, and particularly America's youth."
"I was personally horrified in our own example in our backyard to see violent extremist activity, specifically at the University of Pennsylvania."
"Pass the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act that actually reauthorizes--Ambassador Richmond's old department..."
"Anybody who tries to engage in culture wars is going to lose."
"However, the law has not been fully and correctly implemented in the way that this Congress has intended it to be."