Nydia Velázquez

That doesn't make me a socialist, does it?

I believe that there is a good case to be made for increased risk sharing between private equity funds and portfolio companies.

This bill would require private equity funds to share the liability for the debt that they pile onto their portfolio companies.

We need real change like the Stop Wall Street Looting Act.

How can entrepreneurs optimize their search results? Does Google Maps only identify restaurants and hotels on its mapping platform that are willing to pay to be found?

small businesses just want to be treated fairly and understand Amazon's terms of use regarding pricing, fees, and other arrangements.

Does Amazon give sellers adequate notice and transparency of changes to fees or other terms of their seller agreement?

There is no republican or democratic approach when it comes to issues that are impacting small businesses.

Small businesses just want to be treated fairly and understand Amazon's terms of use regarding pricing, fees, and other arrangements.

Thank you, Amazon and Google for being here today--and to Facebook and Apple--you reap what you sow.

Thank you, Madam Chair.

I hear you, however, there is some research that show that Amazon's own product consistently wins the buy box.

So if you Google a restaurant that does not pay but is using your free space, that restaurant will probably show up on page five or seven.

I would like to make that message heard loud and clear.

It is apparent that the pace of change in medicine is rapid and that those changes have the potential to increase access to health care while reducing costs.

I look forward to working with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to address these workforce challenges in the health care industry.

The economic prosperity of our nation is increasingly impacted by the growing outdoor recreation economy, which is served by many small businesses.

Over 144 million Americans participate in outdoor recreation and the industry is growing, supporting 300,000 in my home state of New York.

the atmosphere created by this--the President did not create this kind of hate, but he does seem to be feeding it every day.

New York City's LGBTQ+ senior population struggles with substandard housing conditions, poverty, and homelessness.

Well, you went to the European regulators and you said that it will not be linked, that it will be impossible, and yet, 18 months later, it happened.

You are going to create a new currency. You are going to call it the 'Zuck Buck.'

So, that is a 'no.' Thank you.

Mr. Zuckerberg, we do not want to break the international monetary system.

Would you commit to a moratorium on launching Libra until Congress can develop... a legal framework?