Grace Meng actually said...

"Climate change affects our environment, our public health, and our national security."

"I want to echo the concerns that have been mentioned by the chairman, by Mr. Palazzo, about encouraging STEM--building a STEM workforce, especially for those from minority communities."

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman and Mr. Ranking Member, for holding this important hearing today, and to both our witnesses for being here and your work for our country."

"I would like to follow up with your office to see if there were cases that were lost because you did not have the citizenship information."