"Fannie and Freddie were a core part of what went wrong in our system."
"Chairman Menendez, Ranking Member Risch, thank you for calling this hearing."
"It is despicable that they take advantage of Putin's invasion to exploit Ukrainian refugees."
"If we are serious about combatting human trafficking, the United States must redouble our support for policies and programs that empower women and girls."
"I'm curious. During this hearing, I was writing down the names of high schools and community colleges..."
"We emphatically share the belief that no single entity... can do this alone to combat a crime as complex as trafficking."
"it's one of the joys of being here is to work on this issue in a bipartisan way."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman, Mr. Ranking Member, for convening today's meeting."
"The vast majority of trafficking victims are women and girls."
"It is an absolute travesty that traffickers are preying on Venezuelans fleeing for their lives from their country."
"Simply put, we see ourselves reflected in this historic nomination."