"To meet our climate goals, as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has said, will take 'rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society.'"
"We need people, talented and trained professionals, to perform this research and help lead us into a green, just future."
"This research is not just a 'nice-to-have'; it is a must-have for the safety, security, and future of humanity."
"This research is not just a nice-to-have; it is a must-have for the safety, security, and future of humanity."
"I would propose that our golden goose is in our historically marginalized communities, our red lined communities, where we have historically underinvested in our schools and in our neighborhoods."
"Unfortunately, my generation is leaving them a world that doesn't look like a better place."
"I recently proposed a green stimulus investment of $1.16 trillion over 10 years to make each of our public schools a healthy, zero carbon center of the community."
"Science and technology is an incredibly powerful way to do that."
"Our kids are ready, willing, and able for more science and technology in the classroom, they're ready, willing, and able for more innovation."
"As a new congressman, I fought successfully for a new COVID vaccination center at Co-Op City."
"What if transit-oriented development meant focusing on the well-being of our communities?"