We know we're not out of this, that this isn't going to turn around overnight.

Thank you very much, Madam Chair.

There are people that are unemployed that at least can get unemployment, yet there are a lot of us that don't have any income at all.

9.8 percent. So that seems closer than it was in the past.

I care a lot about this agency, and I think some of it came from my work as a prosecutor for 8 years.

the No. 1 thing the Prime Minister there raised was climate change because they are on the ocean.

I care very much about hearing about that today.

the assessment explores how climate change could threaten U.S. security in the next 20 years.

I think it is also important to consider that these crimes... do have some effect or disruption on instrumentalities of interstate commerce.

I will never forget testifying at the legislature about this, and we actually had a case I was able to show.

to be sure, it must be coupled with legislation like we have here today in order to truly combat that problem.