"When there has been an unwillingness to cut funding from critical programs that benefit students and taxpayers."
"I would like--I appreciate that, and obviously, what I would like to know in addition to that is if there was no letter of credit, what steps you would take to make sure that the liabilities were cove..."
"Thank you, Madam Chair, for holding this very important hearing."
"during my time in the New York State Assembly tackling the issue of surprise billing was priority for me"
"I would ask unanimous consent to submit the following letter from the Heath Association of New York State which highlights the success of comprehensive legislation in New York to eliminate surprise bi..."
"I am very proud that our work culminated in the bipartisan passage of New York's groundbreaking out-of-network consumer protection law."
"continued investment in these programs--Head Start, early childhood development programs--do actually help us as it relates to making certain that our future workforce and future war-fighters are well..."
"the emerging field of quantum engineering and quantum particles, quantum physics, quantum computing is going to be critical to our success in defending the United States and our allies."
"it is clear that this budget jeopardizes the health care security of millions of Americans and their families."
"But it does, and I am sorry to interrupt, and I appreciate that, but there is a significant cut in dollars that accompanies it."
"The tax cut bill which has been referred to, I think, is generally perceived to be a tax cut for the wealthiest Americans."
"The tax cut did not pay for itself. I think that has been pretty well established."