"I would applaud that effort because, again, the diversity that is there, this country is built on that as you, I am sure, would agree with."
"There won't be any hurdles that would keep a school like this from applying or being able to apply due to resources, or to gain the resources because of some of those standards that we set arbitrarily..."
"I represent a district in Michigan right next-door to where you had the opportunity to tour the GM plant."
"But we also, in my district, have 11.7 percent unemployment, on average."
"Forgive me. I guess the key question is, if, indeed, you came to the conclusion that we needed more time and needed to take more care, why wasn't that the first order?"
"I look forward to working with my colleague, Lynn Woolsey, the ranking Democrat member of the subcommittee."
"She has a deep passion for these issues, and no one can question her commitment to worker safety."
"Worker safety is a priority and so, too, is promoting policies that will allow businesses to grow and hire new workers."
"We all must be partners in an effort to get the American people back to work."
"I look forward to working with my colleague Lynn Woolsey, the ranking Democratic member of the subcommittee."
"Worker safety is a goal we all share, however, we have real concerns with the policies and process the administration has recently proposed."
"Our goal should be to prevent workplace accidents before they happen, not simply shame an employer once a tragedy has occurred on the job site."