In this moment, we are presented with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to overcome the darkness of this pandemic, combat climate change, and rebuild our nation in ways that make us stronger, safer, and more respected.

And it is an unfunded mandate, and it is hampering economic activity. It is hurting public safety.

There just hasn't been enough Federal support in our communities involving infrastructure needs.

This multijurisdictional project seeks to expand a congested roadway that is part of our Federal-aid highway.

There are many--in fact, almost countless--industrial and retail concerns lining the Beck Road Business Corridor.

I believe that addressing our infrastructure challenges are a critical component of our holistic efforts to combat climate change and ensure a livable world for current and future generations.

Our roads are in desperate need of improvement.

We also need for Michigan--it is incumbent on me to mention the consideration and the importance of electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

Thank you so much and thank you for this important hearing.

Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of this bipartisan bill to protect Americans from violence and abuse and to ensure that survivors of domestic abuse have access to the services they need. I rise in support of a single mom hiding in a shelter…

Part of what today's hearing is doing is not only coming up with strategies to protect essential workers from COVID-19, but it's also helping us think through what we do the next time a novel Coronavirus hits.