Mahalo for your time and consideration.

I would like to extend sincerest gratitude to Senator Schatz and Senator Murkowski for the opportunity to testify today.

Mr. Speaker, I am happy to rise in support of S. 1098, the Joint Consolidation Loan Separation Act. I am the author of the House version of this bill and have introduced it every Congress since the 115th, always with a Republican…

Mr. Chair, I urge my colleagues to sit up and take notice of this. This is quite an amendment--quite a radical amendment. It indiscriminately would cut a total of 36 percent from programs in Transportation and Housing without any regard…

Madam Chair, I thank the chairwoman for those kind and generous words. And I do rise in strong support of this critical legislation. As chairman of the Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee…

Mr. Chair, I strongly oppose this amendment. It seeks to waive longstanding prevailing wage requirements that are contained in the Davis-Bacon Act. This act ensures that workers are paid decent wages while preventing contractors from…

I strongly believe that ARPA-H would be more successful in its unique mission if it were established as an independent agency within Health and Human Services.

I fear this work may be short-changed by the hyperfocus on the new ARPA-H.

I certainly pledge to work with my friends across the aisle to rebuild a bipartisan coalition of support for basic science and research.

This won't be the last one we see. We know that the biosphere will continue to throw things at us.

If the resources aren't there early and often, you don't have the resources.