"It has been, you know, over a year since that harrowing attack on our Capitol by Trump supporters seeking to stop the constitutional counting of the electoral college votes."
"I am glad to hear there is progress, even though there is so much work that we need to do."
"I can tell you that this issue comes up a lot as I talk to my constituents."
"I truly appreciated your comments about how protection of our personal data held by the government is linked to people's trust in our government."
"I want to focus a bit on how data privacy or the lack thereof impacts our elections and our democracy."
"The ways they can do that are--you know, The Markup did a great investigation right after January 6th showing the two different Facebooks that Republicans and Democrats were seeing."
"I really appreciated your poignant written remarks about how democracy is simultaneously the only legitimate authority capable of helping the surveillance capitalism but also a prime target."
"this bill is called the Environmental Justice, right? That we are focused on making sure that everybody has justice in the same sense of access to that clean air, access to economic opportunities that..."
"We exploded an atomic bomb here, and the people who were exposed to that have not been able to get compensation."
"disparate impact is also prohibited under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and that was part of the intent of the legislation."
"this is such an important hearing because it impacts all of those who work with us."
"I really want to thank the witnesses not just for being witnesses, and lending their expertise today, but for the work they are doing in the communities to make a difference, to empower, as we've just..."