Rob Andrews: “We have not marked up one bill or advanced one bill to the floor since the new majority took over that would accomplish…”

Provocation is not the goal of these questions; a sober analysis is.

I understand this is a conceptual proposal, but we don't legislate concepts; we legislate statutes and they have real impact on real people.

I think you are doing some of the most important work in our country and you are all doing it very well.

It is appalling. But, you know, when all seems lost, there are some metrics... that make you feel a little more optimistic.