"It is so important to all of us."
"The help they need is not reaching them."
"Protecting Mr. Morgan's dignity and the 10 million others like him, requires immediate action."
"I think we should be doing more to strengthen that unionship. Certainly not inhibiting it."
"you are qualified, you are good enough, and we are lucky to have you protecting our security."
"the medical costs of a transition-related health care, it is actually not making a dent in the Department of Defense's overall healthcare budget."
"the outcomes will be the same. We are actually going to add to the shortage that we already have today and put our readiness at risk."
"the retraining cost of losing just one transgender military pilot is 3 times more than the entire transition-related care for the military in one year."
"What is the value proposition? What is the--how are we going to attract and retain the best and the brightest from everything from MIT to competitive community colleges to help us tackle this problem?"
"Congress has raised the minimum wage only four times in the past 40 years."
"I am so proud to be from Massachusetts for a number of reasons, and it is because of Senator Brodeur's work not just on this issue but on healthcare, education, on gun violence prevention."