"I would like to start by commending the Biden-Harris administration for their leadership role in the recent extension of the WTO e-commerce moratorium."
"We should better safeguard people's rights and data while still protecting the global internet."
"This is not just about extending his presidency, but protecting democracy. While this is a decision for the president and the first lady, I hope they will come to the conclusion that I and others have..."
"I find this hearing very meaningful."
"I have 190 days left in Congress, so I have been spending time on issues that bring people together rather than divide them."
"These things aren't going to get enacted into law, they are not going to make a difference to the American people. It is a distraction, it is a sideshow."
"House Democrats have collectively shown an impenetrable commitment to the people of sub-Saharan Africa and Haiti."
"I can speak confidently for House Democrats when I say we are firmly committed to reauthorization of AGOA and HOPE before their expiration next year."
"But reauthorizing the programs without improving them is a missed opportunity."
"I am assuming that both of you are very careful to make sure that you meet your tax obligations."
"We have $163 billion a year that is not paid by the top 1 percent of American taxpayers."
"Now is the time to strengthen the Lacey Act amendments, not undermine them."