Will you commit to working to expand access to medication assisted treatment by supporting efforts that Senator Murkowski and I are undertaking to eliminate the X-Waiver?

the importance of the IRS prioritizing delivery of the Child Tax Credit starting in July.

Simply shifting grant funding from state to state as data shifts and as a substance use disorder crisis worsens just isn't a viable long term solution.

I am concerned that hard won progress may be in jeopardy.

If confirmed, will you commit to ensuring that the funding formula for state opioid response grants does not cause States like New Hampshire to experience dramatic funding cliff?

As our economy continues to recover from the pandemic, we need strong leadership at the Department of Labor who will ensure safe workplaces for all workers.

I would look forward to that as well. And that interagency collaboration is really critical.

if we can boost their wages, we really could make a big difference for a lot of people.

We obviously need to support high quality workforce development to help them get back to work in good paying jobs.

I would look forward to working with both of you on the bill that we just introduced.

Today I introduced a bipartisan bill with Senators Young, Cortez Masto, and Scott.

I also just want to thank this extraordinarily distinguished group of witnesses.