"We need a rulemaking decision on Section 956. You know how critically important this is."
"Yes, and let us not negotiate with bad actors like that. We think this is the time to really hold them accountable, honestly. This is how we set a precedent."
"Chairman Gruenberg, please, for the American people, we need a rulemaking decision on Section 956."
"I always like to bring my district up in committee hearings."
"What we have, to me, is a product that forces teachers, nurses, retirees, and residents across my district to pay for multi-million-dollar insurance policies so that the wealthiest Americans can affor..."
"I am just trying to make a point, because it seems like when it benefits my residents, it is socialism, but when it benefits multi-million-dollar homeowners, it is not."
"Not only that, she couldn't access FEMA dollars because of the way the process is, that you have to go there and provide all of this documentation."
"When you have an insurance product that is so risky and unstable that the government must step in, you don't have a free market product, do you?"
"I urge the committee to ensure childcare benefits are equitable among all congressional employees."
"Childcare is one of the biggest challenges for congressional staff, in maintaining congressional staff, and hurts our retention."
"The challenges with cost and access are inherent to any discussion on childcare and cannot be discounted."
"We should make sure that this considerable expense is easier on our staff and that we are fair."