"I hope that that same bipartisan attitude of restraint and--not create a double standard in which--because perhaps the message in this one is not what you wanted to hear in Lafayette Square."
"That is why I joined Representative Cartwright in cosponsoring the NIST Plumbing Research Act to reinvigorate these efforts."
"Reducing waste and encouraging recycling can play an important role as we seek to make our nation more sustainable."
"I look forward to our witnesses advising us on a path forward because, knowing the environmental and climate impacts of plastic waste, as well as the newfound economic pressures on local governments' ..."
"The closure of this market has had major impacts on the U.S. recycling system, causing municipalities to scale back once profitable programs, many of which are now actually costing local governments m..."
"We have been sweeping deficiencies in domestic markets, education, and infrastructure under the rug so long as China was willing to accept our waste."
"It is worth reminding everyone that we teach children the importance of 'reduce, reuse, and recycle.' There is a reason recycling is third in that slogan."
"I championed a provision in the SUPPORT Act based on my Medicaid Reentry Act which we are considering today."
"It is pretty concerning that you have missed a deadline by almost a year at this point."
"I strongly encourage that we meet them quickly."
"These are critical deadlines that have been missed."
"Opioid use disorder is a treatable chronic brain disease."