"America's forests, grasslands, wetlands and agricultural lands can store more carbon."
"So that is our challenge moving forward, to craft policies that reduce carbon pollution, build resiliency, reduce risk, create jobs, and make sure that the burden is properly placed."
"We have a big challenge before us."
"I would like to remind everyone that the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis currently has a request for proposals, a request for information out."
"Congress should prioritize policies that together can address all of those challenges and make the greatest impact to increase energy efficiency in the building sector."
"Of course, we must also work to make sure our homes and buildings don't end up as storm debris, and that starts by making them resilient to the physical impacts of climate change."
"Well, it is not business as usual anymore; it is about carbon reduction. And in order to the avoid the worst impacts of the climate crisis, we have to act with urgency."
"the climate crisis is causing an unfortunate and stunning impact to the loss of bird species."
"I think this is a really important topic when we are talking about the climate crisis and where we need to get to."
"He was a champion for the people, an outspoken advocate for fairness, equality."
"We need nothing short of an ambitious national plan to make sure new buildings are net-zero energy."