Simply put, medicines are of no use if those that need them can't afford them.

This whole-of-government, whole-of-America approach helps ensure that the United States considers a broad range of equities as it advances our objectives.

I couldn't even get Members of the House of Representatives to defend the Constitution this past November against a suggestion that an election was stolen with no evidence that that is the case.

I actually was going to ask something about hunger, but I have been inspired by the chairman's call to talk about this in a bigger way.

Predictably, for example, even though Congress directed the Defense Department to cut $10 billion through administrative efficiencies between 2015 and 2019, the Pentagon failed to substantiate that it had achieved those savings.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, first of all, not only for convening this hearing today, which is so important at this point in our Nation's history, but your long history of working on this.

Sometimes poverty is big business for some people. And they are good. 'We are like good where we are.'

I've been fighting in New York to you know expand access to CTE programs for a number of years.

I just want to offer my experience and expertise in whatever legislation you both are working on.

Kids love to learn with their hands, and they love to work with their hands, and they love to learn by doing things.

Certainly, No. 1 for me would be to enforce the Mental Health Parity Act, particularly for the Medicaid-eligible patient population.

I think there's no question that all of us I think recognize the importance of having children physically back in school when we can, and I think that's what we're all working very hard to do, recognizing however, that we want to do it…