"I think that's a shocking fact."
"One in four low-wage workers has paid leave. And in those service industries, about 78 percent have no leave."
"I think if Congress does give temporary relief, employers will see that Congress understands our concerns."
"I really appreciate you holding this hearing, and I have no questions for this panel at this point in time."
"$10 million in incremental pension funding is the equivalent to 125 nurses."
"I am from North Carolina and had chaired the Budget Committee for a number of years."
"The Patients' Choice Act is based on the principle of promoting universal access to quality and affordable health care for all."
"I think that it's critical that we highlight the disparities in affordable health insurance options between men and women."
"I hope this issue is part of the discussion today because it is the 800-pound gorilla in the room when it comes to access to affordable health care for women."
"I was proud to join my Senate colleague Tom Coburn earlier this year when we introduced the first comprehensive legislation to fundamentally reform our health care system."
"I think it is critical that we highlight the disparities in affordable health insurance options among men and women."