Steve Lynch

The JROTC program is instrumental in developing our young people who may be inspired to embark on a life dedicated to military or civilian public service.

I think everyone would agree that you have elevated the cause and the priority of infrastructure, transportation and otherwise.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for your 36 years that you have served Oregon's Fourth Congressional District.

Unfortunately, today, we have 15 states--15 states that ban abortion.

Roe also affirmed and solidified the broader individual right to privacy of every American as derived from the due process clause of the 14th Amendment.

In face of the charges of radicalism, I just think it's important to remember that, since it was decided in 1973, Roe v. Wade had been cited in more than 4,500 cases as precedent for privacy and for other rights as well, including more…

In the financial services sector, we see very little presence in a meaningful way of people of color, and that has developed over time.

She's a true environmental justice leader and has been sounding the alarm on these issues in Detroit for decades.

I am committed to fighting alongside Representative Tlaib and Dingell to block dirty infrastructure.

I would appreciate your cooperation on that, and I am thankful for the work that you have done in the Port of Boston.

We appreciate their thoughtful and deliberate approach to that.

I have tried to persuade the FAA to look at an approach here where they would adjust the configuration of the runways.

We are trying to repair that, and your office has been very, very helpful.

Thank you for the support of the Biden administration and your office.

I want to thank you and Ranking Member Comer for holding this very important hearing.

I know that DOD regards financial readiness and financial competence to be equally as relevant as operational readiness for a lot of these soldiers.

That exposure did a lot, I think. It didn't fix everything, but it certainly moved the needle.

What we did in part was we gathered data on the banks, we looked at the investments they were making in minority areas.

I have been on this committee now for over 20 years, and we had a grave problem in the mortgage and banking area.

Are there any protections that are available now, under today's circumstances, that were not available then that might prevent us from going into a similar tailspin?

This is probably one of the most pernicious problems that I deal with in our district.

I am just worried about volume. Is that because there is more volume coming over?

The adolescent death rate has gone up 100 percent, double in one year.

I got 10 cities. I got hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of people all together right next to the suboxone clinic.

We seem to have gone from a policy where we tried to get people clean and sober to a policy where we now try to get them off one drug and put them on another drug.