"the alleged problem of voter fraud was, quote, 'infinitesimally small.'"
"There is not actually evidence that there are many undocumented immigrants committing widespread voter fraud."
"Texas' State actions to purge the voter rolls exemplified the power of government to strike fear and anxiety and to intimidate the least powerful among us."
"we're here today to talk about the actions we can take to strengthen our economy by creating jobs, investing in what we believe, and we believe in investing in our children and supporting families."
"I think that is basically a big job and task of us as public servants."
"if there isn't an entire ability for religious freedom, it is not religious freedom."
"I will pursue making sure that we have adequate funding for education, which is what we are trying to do with the new infrastructure bill."
"I want to begin with this concern about water. And, Dr. Wells, your testimony about a 450-foot drop in the water table is quite alarming."
"I think that increasing voter participation should be the goal of every lawmaker, whether they be Republican or Democrat, because it is the core of our democracy."
"for every dollar paid to white men, Latino women earn only 55 cents, and Native American women earn only 60 cents"
"the Paycheck Fairness Act would prohibit these sorts of retaliatory bands where people are told... there will be a penalty if you do"