Katherine Clark

The primary source of that is fossil fuel burning cars and trucks.

I especially want to thank you for appointing a director of gender-based violence prevention in equity.

We are looking forward to partnering with you on it.

The process has to be much easier. It has to be accessible to those who need it most.

I was delighted to see in your budget another $616,000,000 to help simplify the FAFSA process.

We cannot act as if only our students suffered during the pandemic.

I can't thank you enough for prioritizing the mental health and well-being of our students.

We hope we can continue to work with you to meet this need so we can get people the treatment they need and deserve.

We are going to try to make sure that we are tackling this.

But we know that due to Putin's war, the pandemic, corporate greed, prices are still going to continue to soar and be out of reach for way too many families.

We know we are not going to have an economic recovery. We are certainly not going to have one that includes women unless we make investments in child care.

Thank you for this budget that puts the American family first and is concerned about their health and their security.

I will be more than happy to share the results with you.

Thank you, Mr. Blanton, for being with us again.

I wonder if you could tell me sort of what drove some of that up, and have you initiated a comprehensive facility security assessment?

I want to reiterate our congratulations on being listed as one of America's best midsized employers.

Thank you so much, Mr. Chairman and Ranking Member.

Speaking of promoting awareness, you mentioned the paid parental leave law, the Federal Employee Paid Leave Act signed into law in 2019.

We talked in the report language from last year's budget about making sure that your budget covered free feminine hygiene products available to no cost in our House Office Building restrooms.

What sort of actions are you taking to increase awareness about the survey?

Do you have a plan for building out more of these in your renovation and construction?

Well, thank you, Chairman from Ohio and our ranking member from Washington.

I stood in solidarity with Armenian Americans in my district to commemorate the 107th anniversary of this atrocity.

So there is a lot more work that needs to be done.

And I also want to thank you for your focus--it is a priority for Congress and the Biden administration--on cybersecurity.