Had we had a union presence that was really talking about, you know, how we can make a safer workplace...

I just think it is almost ridiculous to have a Blue Ribbon Panel to look at the personnel system when you don't have any representation from labor.

Pay is their No. 1 issue. I am listening to them every single day, and so many of them barely make ends meet because of that.

Unions help people get in the middle class and stay in the middle class.

I look forward to working with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle on this comprehensive EDA reauthorization that will build on its successes, and promote sustainable and equitable economic development in communities of all sizes…

I believe the EDA can play a vital role in helping diversify the economies in places like Las Vegas, that have been so dependent on travel and tourism, so we can better manage the next pandemic.

Be sure you keep us up to date with your E-BRIDGE bill, so we can build some of that into our reauthorization.

I think flexibility is important, and I have been getting questions about the confusion: can it be used to promote, or advertise, or build infrastructure?

I just wonder if the last 4 years of negligence and insult and rolling back of things has made the world skeptical of what the United States is really willing to do.

I am glad some people in the States were able to make up for the lack of leadership at the Federal level.

I have got a bill called Enhancing Child Passenger Safety in Underserved Communities.

It is a pleasure to welcome you to the committee, and I hope that soon I will be able to host you again here in Las Vegas.

Congress enacted the War Powers Resolution basically for three reasons: to take back power that it had lost as an institution to the executive, going back to World War II and FDR's New Deal; tying Nixon's hands, and reassure the public…

I look forward to all of our witnesses' and Members' perspectives, and working with Ranking Member Webster and our colleagues to advance future legislative efforts out of this subcommittee to provide FEMA the resources and tools needed to…

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is perhaps responsible for the most significant amount of dedicated funding...

I think we have our work cut out for us, but we have some common goals here

Those updated building codes are one example of a cost-effective mitigation strategy.

Chairwoman Titus and Ranking Member Webster are to be commended for leading the committee in prioritizing this initial hearing on mitigation and resilience investments to address the rising costs and losses associated with disasters.

we are trying to be the best stewards of taxpayer money.

Our Subcommittee has the distinction of being the most productive of any under Transportation and Infrastructure...

I look forward to all of our witnesses' and our Members' perspectives, and working with Ranking Member Webster...

I support President Biden's efforts to invest in this, and his goal of a half a million new charging stations.

Together, we can help save the lives and property of our citizens.

I stand in favor of the PRO Act. And what a perfect acronym it is, because this bill is, indeed, proworker, procapitalism, proeconomic recovery, profamily, prowomen, just pro- American. I am proud to represent a State with a large union…

I hope we learn more about that, because we know Bosnia is a top recipient of Turkish aid.