"I represent a district in Queens, New York City, where a lot of employers have not always done the right thing."
"Unfortunately, the 34-hour restart provision's specific requirement of two periods of off between 1 AM and 5 AM has taken away the quality of life, reduced the productivity, as well as disrupted the d..."
"The number of people killed in large truck- and bus-related crashes has declined by about 29 percent between 2000 and 2011."
"The new HOS rule does not restore the allowable driving time to 10 hours."
"Today small businesses are looking for opportunities to expand and to grow stronger."
"One way Congress can increase the job-creating power of small firms is through the Federal procurement marketplace."
"Although we must be cognizant of the cost to Federal agencies, we must ensure that bundling does not limit the accessibility of small businesses to Federal contracts."
"The Iranian regime is smart and swift, and when we push it down in one area, it rises in another."
"I specifically wanted to thank you for agreeing and working to incorporate the Perry-Meng amendment into this year's State Department authorization bill."
"I understand better taxpayer service and education leads to higher compliance rates."
"This can only encourage Iran's accelerating support for murderous dictators, pursuit of nuclear weapons, and sponsorship of global terrorism."
"We need to continue to support those programs."