"It is absolutely essential that we pass policies to protect to protect them."
"I was delighted to learn that Blue Diamond Growers is a co-op, with over 6,000 members in California."
"I am a strong advocate of urban farming and urban co-op models, yes, whether it is neighborhood or to a larger extent."
"I have introduced H.R. 3625, the United States-Cuba Relations Normalization Act."
"Our veterans are one of our nation's most appreciated and most valuable assets."
"However, there really is still nothing happening for us."
"I want to thank you, Madam Chair, for allowing me to participate in today's very important hearing."
"The lack of diversity in the fields of physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, speech and language pathology, and audiology is very troubling to me and to others."
"This bipartisan piece of legislation would authorize funding to, in fact, recruit and retain students who are racial or ethnic minorities, or who are from disadvantaged backgrounds."
"there is disparate results, as well, especially communities and people of--in low-income communities are really, really on their own."
"We must ensure that our regulatory framework is able to work seamlessly across agencies and departments to incentivize innovation through--biotechnology."
"Thank you, Congressman Rush, for that question."