we have this obligation to protect communities, and especially to protect those firefighters.

this task force now has more than sixty Members, and it's because, as we discover the extent of PFAS contamination, Members of Congress understand that we have this responsibility to step up and defend the people that we work for.

We do have our differences, but we work them out in, I think, a mostly civil manner, and that's really important.

I just want to say what a great opportunity it's been for me to serve, and continue to serve for the next year or so, with Chairwoman Johnson.

We obviously have to get serious about strengthening our domestic semiconductor supply chain, and we have to act now to save American jobs.

You have to use every tool we can to get to the truth. There has to be a consequence to the failure to follow the law.

However, and importantly, when done improperly, it can do much more harm than good.

Thank you very much, Chairwoman Sherrill, for hosting this hearing, and, Dr. Spinrad, thank you so much for your presence and your testimony.

According to NOAA, Michigan's coastal economy employs 1.75 million people each year, $92 billion in wages...

I have introduced legislation to ban harmful aquaculture practices in both the Great Lakes and in federally designated wild and scenic rivers.

Now, when done correctly, this is important, when done properly, aquaculture can create a high-quality food source that's abundant and affordable.