I was sincerely hoping that they would use this opportunity to acknowledge their role in the violence plaguing our Nation.

If we are able to comprehensively address this crisis, it will depend on getting dark money out of our political system and make democracy responsive to everyday Americans.

But the time for dodging accountability is over. Today, I am announcing my intent to issue a subpoena for documents from Smith & Wesson's CEO and other top executives so that we can finally get answers about why this company is selling assault weapons to mass murderers, answers we were hoping to get at today's hearing.

You market weapons of war to civilians and children. You make millions by selling them.

How many more American children need to die before your company will stop selling assault weapons to civilians and children the weapon of choice in most mass murders in our country?

People with Long COVID face many hurdles, as we heard today, accessing care and the benefits that they deserve.

I am also concerned that foreign issuers, including foreign hedge funds and private equity funds that raise capital in the United States, take advantage of these exemptions.

Chairman Sherman and I have been working on legislation to increase transparency into this exempt offerings market.

Today's hearing makes clear that the loss of abortion rights is devastating, absolutely devastating for women across the country.

We are already seeing the disastrous effects of this decision as states begin criminalizing abortion.

This is literally life and death to many women.