"So that is, I think, the emphasis, that we are seeing increased frequency and intensity in our storms."
"What we are hearing is an egregious example of shortcuts and skirting responsibilities with Foxconn."
"It seems that it is going to be increasingly important because businesses are facing a greater probability, an increasing risk not just of a chance of a flood but the significance of a flood."
"I appreciate that."
"Thank you for explaining the threat of flooding in our district and how Foxconn development is poised to make the situation worse."
"Thank you for illuminating the permitting process of the Foxconn project and laying out the shortcuts taken in environmental review."
"I couldn't agree more with all that you said, but in particular with the need to address this issue and not just the issue of flooding in the Des Plaines River."
"Transitioning servicemembers deserve our support as they move from military to civilian life."
"The Boots to Business program has helped more than 50,000 servicemembers and veterans bridge this gap."
"Our legislation would codify the program into law for the next 5 years."
"the ability to have full access to capital, full access to banking services is crucial"
"We are also seeing a severe shortage of physicians. Expected to be as many as 120,000 by the year 2030."