"Senator Tammy Baldwin introduced legislation last Congress that all rail labor unions and shipper groups from a wide array of industries, including the American Chemistry Council (ACC) endorsed."
"I think there is going to be a lot of work coming."
"The Coast Guard does not have the privilege of ignoring the significant and consequential impacts that climate change is having on our environment."
"As polar ice steadily decreases, new trade routes will emerge, linking Asia, North America, and Europe."
"I still don't know why it happened."
"I just really think, even when we finally get to three functional, modern, major icebreakers, I mean, you still have the Antarctic mission and other things."
"The idiots in the Senate have been unable to approve the Law of the Sea Treaty, so, we don't have full standing to object to Russia continually extending claims further and further into the Arctic reg..."
"Being Chair of the Committee over the past four years has been the highlight of my 36-year career."
"We have to provide resources to the Coast Guard so they can mitigate the effects of climate change in their operational planning."
"This has always been a bipartisan issue, and we should be able to make more progress."
"It has been three decades--I have been here 36 years, and I was in my second term when the Americans with Disabilities Act was passed, signed by G.H.W. Bush and significantly amended in 2008 and signe..."