"this horrifying treatment of whistleblowers was--Obama was President when you--Dr. Mitchell, when you had your whistle--in 2014, and some has been under the Trump administration."
"The fact that all three of you reported misconduct at the VA regarding wait times and backlogs, some of which occurred, you know, as far back as 2014, and only a couple of weeks ago as well there was ..."
"Your dedication to serving our veterans is not only exemplified by the work that you have done, but through your decision to continue working at the VA despite the challenges and the intimidation tact..."
"Miss Rice. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. This question is for any or all of you, the Ranking Member, Mr. Katko, and I recently wrote to the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority expressing concern..."
"I ask that both DHS and DoD leadership commit to transparency by sharing any and all requested information with this committee and the other oversight committees moving forward."
"there is a lot that we can do as well."
"If a school's main goal is to maximize profits, providing a high quality education will never be the top priority."
"To me, there is no amount of retraining that that person can undergo to understand that what--that was not a training issue."
"I just want to thank the Chairman for holding this hearing...because you have the management, who is trying to implement the program and all of you who are hearing firsthand from the clients about the..."
"the more trained and the better trained they are, the faster without sacrificing--we can be more efficient without sacrificing the quality of the care that is given to the clients."
"I can't even tell you how much of a game-changer that was."