We need to explore ways to increase these rates.

Putting politics aside, though, Operation Warp Speed, through that program, we were able to develop, manufacture, and distribute vaccines in record time.

The COVID-19 pandemic has drawn the world's attention to the value of vaccines.

We've made significant improvements in crushing the virus by passing the American Rescue Plan earlier this year.

This Member Day hearing is an opportunity for any member of the House to testify before us for up to five minutes on issues important to them.

So I call the hearing to order, and this, of course, is our Member Day hearing.

And we are combating climate change by restoring common sense methane pollution standards that were eliminated by the Trump Environmental Protection Agency.

The American Rescue Plan was the largest expansion of healthcare coverage in more than a decade.

I think it's vital that we have a humane system in place to care for them.

This is not a new phenomenon. The last three administrations have all faced surges of unaccompanied children.

the temporary facilities cannot be a permanent solution. We all know that.

The Trump administration's actions were cruel and inhuman, in my opinion.