"As I have sat here, I have heard a number of my Republican colleagues, some of whom are from some of the hottest spots in the country, grill the panel, especially the Governor, in a not-so-subtle attempt to defend the President's actions."
"Well, thank you very much. You know, most of the hearing has focused on just this particular law and the context of the COVID virus."
"But throughout all of that, Carrie Lam said, well, we still have the One Country, Two Systems. That seems to now be out the window."
"We believe that if you are on the front lines, even if you are part time, during these dangerous days... you should be entitled to health care."
"It should go without saying that the Government must address the needs of all Americans in disaster recovery."
"We certainly recognize the challenges you face, Mr. Administrator, and we are here to help."
"Well, I think that would help reassure folks. But also, maybe you could direct the Office of Disability Integration and Coordination to get on those national stakeholder calls, and that would be an im..."
"Congratulations on the appointment, Mr. Gaynor. I want to start just by asking you if you recall a letter that I sent to you in July that deals specifically with flood insurance."
"I appreciate how much you have embraced the Disaster Recovery Reform Act and the long-term benefits it will have."
"I was proud of the bipartisan work of this committee in passing H.R. 5756, the Resiliency Enhancement Act."
"It's bureaucratic, cruel, and unnecessary."