In other parlance, it is countercyclical, right? When you have an economic downturn, Medicaid enrollment increases, right?

Clearly, the Federal Government has failed here multiple times over, and I would--I'm just curious.

I'm grateful for all the work that you all are doing to get us there. But what I also want to ensure is that there is sufficient political will and corporate courage to ensure that a vaccine is not only accessible to the patients and…

Taking advantage of a renewable natural resource that we have right off the coast makes perfect sense.

I wanted to flag that you and I had discussed previously about taking advantage of the potential of offshore wind development in the Northeast and the economic impact that this would have along these coasts and in particularly southeastern…

Developing 30,000 megawatts of offshore wind along the East Coast could support up to 83,000 jobs and deliver 25 billion in economic output by 2030.

It is not going to be a surprise to anybody in this committee--offshore wind development. This has been a priority of mine since I first arrived in Congress.

But now, as cases of COVID-19 reaches historic highs on a daily basis, we need to act quickly and to learn from our mistakes and protect the people that we serve.

this pandemic has become a diagnostic dye tracing through our system, exposing deep inequities and injustice across our society.

Thank you, Madam President.

I am committed to passing timely the EACH Woman Act that I introduced with Representative Barbara Lee to end the Hyde amendment once and for all.