Debbie Stabenow

We know that we need to put the leadership in place for our farmers, ranchers, families at the USDA.

Thank you very much. Senator Hyde-Smith, I am looking forward to working with you on the issue of timber.

I really applaud this Committee for the Energy Act of 2020, because there was so much in there that demonstrates bipartisan support for these new technologies.

I am a huge advocate and proponent of the SuperTruck program and the Department of Energy has pushed to continue to expand that.

I totally get the concern about job losses.

I appreciate very much your partnership in that and your willingness to work hard for us to work through what we needed to do to help people in the lead water crisis in Flint.

Governor Granholm knows how to meet big challenges because she has done it before.

I am so pleased to be partnering with our incoming Chair, Senator Manchin, to focus this on particular states where there has been this transition.

I look forward to supporting her nomination enthusiastically, and I am excited about the new Michigan energy she will bring to the Department of Energy.

These are big challenges, and big challenges require big solutions.

I am anxious to put those kinds of things in place as quickly as we can.

I am deeply concerned about the multiemployer pension crisis.

I believe we have not done fully what we need to do to support those jobs.

We have to get ahead of this.

I do not believe we have an economy unless somebody makes something, and somebody grows something.

Consumer incentives are critical.

I cannot think of anyone with more competence, more experience, more integrity, to serve as Secretary of the Treasury.

Well, first of all, I'm not surprised that he knows that Donald Trump committed impeachable acts.

This certainly is an emergency.

I think it's shameful. I think in some way, they should be held accountable.

Thank you very much. Let me say again what a pleasure it is to work with my friend from Ohio.

First, let me join with so many of my colleagues in wishing our distinguished friend and Senator from Tennessee best wishes. Thank you, Senator Alexander, for your incredible leadership and working across the aisle. So many good things…

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My guess would be that everyone is like me, and, no, I have not experienced a sense of it.