"You cite statistics showing that Hispanic and Black women are twice as likely to age into poverty than white women."
"I am currently working on bipartisan legislation that would allow employers to add these features."
"The legislative solution that you proposed is precisely what we need to help encourage these types of conversations."
"You are important. The work you do is important."
"That is why I was so proud to stand with Chairman Casey in co-sponsoring the Better Care Better Jobs Act."
"This hearing is so important, and I just want to thank all of you for your passion, your care, your concern, your worry, your love for our children, our children are our future."
"Of course, we made sure that these laws had unprecedented requirements around transparency, oversight, and auditing, that make this hearing possible today."
"I want to have nimble systems that collects the data and supplies the data to all of us to do the appropriate audits."
"We look forward to working with each of the witnesses here today on critical steps to ensuring that taxpayer dollars are spent efficiently and effectively."
"I think we probably need to extend those timeframes as they are about to expire."
"No time to waste. When there is a crisis we need to have an all-hands-on-deck approach in order to do the right thing, particularly by taxpayer dollars."