"the BMI is just outdated now. We should have much better ways to determine who, in fact, is overweight and obese."
"Can you tell me what is the Department doing to further investigate Chronic Wasting Disease and to determine, first of all, whether we can develop a test to rapidly test?"
"the inference that no one in the administration knows about coronavirus is pretty stunning."
"only in Washington is an increase called a cut."
"But to hold the President of the United States responsible for the behavior of China in response to this is unconscionable."
"I applaud the Department for doing what every department should do when they come to Congress for an emergency request."
"I mean, God forbid, this becomes more serious than it is--and it is anticipated it could be serious, more serious--we could actually come back any time and pass more emergency funding above our budget..."
"Well, on that I applaud you for following the lead; on other things, I don't."
"the fact of the matter is that you and I both understand exactly what title 10 was intended for. It was never meant to promote or fund abortions."
"What is outrageous is the 25 percent of our children, of our eighth graders can't read a grade-level passage."
"Why in world would we deny it? Can you come up with any reason why? Other than teacher union opposition, could you come up with any other reason why we would deny that?"
"I just don't understand the argument against it. I never will understand the argument against it."