"We now have two decades of hard evidence disproving that theory."
"Congress could stop giving preferential treatment to this kind of income, to wealth income--stocks and dividends--over work."
"Thank you very much for having this hearing, for pulling together such an illustrious panel."
"corporate profits in America are at an all-time, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average continues to hit new records."
"If we cannot count on CEOs and senior management to reinvest at least some of the corporate profits in their workers like they used to, what steps should the Government take to fill that void?"
"The global response to Ebola underscores the need for well-functioning and effective health and public health systems across the world."
"Fighting epidemics in developing countries presents unique challenges."
"Thank you for your willingness to serve and thank you, in particular, for your willingness to serve at the NLRB so that we can have a Board that fairly represents the people of this country."
"I am pleased to have joined Chairman Harkin in introducing the Schedules that Work Act."
"I believe that conflicts of interest, or the appearance thereof, should not undermine the SEC's critical work enforcing our securities laws."
"Yet, despite the misconduct at these banks that generated tens of billions of dollars in settlement payments by the companies, not a single senior executive at these banks has been criminally prosecut..."