"Thank you both for your leadership on this critical bill."
"I appreciate their work together on this. They've been the team leaders for this for our committee."
"I also want to hear that there will be zero tolerance for the kinds of abuses that brought us here today."
"As has become abundantly clear, too many authority figures have abused their power and influence and harmed the very athletes that trusted them."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for leading this investigation and holding this important hearing today."
"I would just say that, you know, we do a lot of legislating around here, and words matter."
"It is critical for the Center for SafeSport to have a permanent and dedicated source of funding."
"I want to hear from all of our witnesses about the reforms they have implemented to keep athletes safe."
"The USOC is more concerned about its own reputation, about medals and money, than it is about athlete safety."
"But the system of 'organized sport' headed by the USOC and 48 National Governing Bodies, or NGBs, is much bigger than the Olympics, and includes millions of athletes who don't compete at the highest l..."
"the patient's safety comes first."