"It should be providing them with the protective equipment that they need and facilitating their use of that equipment."
"These employees should be allowed to wear the mask when they feel the need for that mask."
"We give these folks at the border arrest authority. We give them guns to defend themselves and empower them to use deadly force if necessary."
"And it sort of points out the absurdity, I think, of the Department of Homeland Security's position on this"
"I would rather have this done in a regulatory fashion by the folks that are on the ground."
"It would be a shame if it has to be legislated, that someone would not just not step up and do the right thing."
"I cannot believe that employees would ever be put in this position again."
"It was not lethal. But that doesn't mean, and the following panel I think will elucidate on this, the following strain won't be lethal."
"I don't think there's a majority shareholder in this country--only 80 percent of any company--that is being treated like the American taxpayer is in this case."
"We're not going to be rolled on this and when we ask you a question and we get all these people together and we have a hearing, and we ask you a specific question to address on your testimony, by God ..."
"We own 80 percent of your company. You exist because the American taxpayer purchased, you know, 79.9 percent of your shares."
"I just am very concerned about, having worked on job sites for about 20 years, your ability to be out there on the ground."