"I do believe that unions have built the middle class."
"Women are nearly two-thirds of workers paid the Federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour."
"I urge Columbia Gas and NiSource at a minimum to adopt API-recommended Practice 1173, the gold standard of safety practices for pipelines."
"We need these families, these businesses, these communities to be made whole, but we also need the people across this state to feel safe and secure."
"We can replace heat and appliances, but we need to get to the root cause of this disaster, to restore confidence and faith that our pipelines are safe and that this will never happen again."