If we care about them, they need to be enough to effectively both deter specific wrongdoing by that company in the future and effectuate general deterrence.

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 8, after line 20, insert the following new section (and redesignate the subsequent section…

I thank Ms. Castor for her tireless leadership on this landmark legislation. Nearly 2 years ago, the United States ceded global leadership when President Trump announced plans to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement, a sweeping accord…

I want to thank the committee chair. I want to thank Ms. Castor for her leadership on this issue, and I want to urge my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to help us to create good jobs in our rural communities. Mr. Chairman, I yield…

it is imperative, in my view, that Congress work to identify additional safety measures that can help prevent these types of accidents.

But we are not going to move into the future with zero research and development.

But how do we work through the backlog of sites and--look, I am not a nuclear engineer but I am a mom and a citizen and I can tell you that leaving it out there longer waiting for some type of sabotage, some type of accident, is not making…

We are hired by the constituents to protect public safety and to protect the public dollars.

I appreciate that, and I urge you, the urgency of now to protect our constituents.

the prices that Granite Staters are facing for prescription drugs are, to say it bluntly, unacceptable and, frankly, unsustainable.

I would simply say, in every other aspect that is how we bring down the price is negotiating a volume discount.

I think right now it is safe to say seniors are paying too much, taxpayers are paying too much.