"I think it is important to keep in mind as we have this conversation about the Raise the Wage Act, which I am proud to support, that the increase is phased in."
"I am proud to cosponsor the Raise the Wage Act which is a long overdue conversation about gradually increasing the Federal minimum wage to $15 an hour."
"It is more important than ever that we develop a comprehensive national energy policy that includes a greater emphasis on investing more, not less, in research and development programs to improve effi..."
"Our Nation is facing a serious confluence of factors affecting our energy policy: a growing global demand for energy, a heavy reliance on fossil fuels, high energy prices, and climate change resulting..."
"We certainly recognize on this Committee that investment in exascale systems and high-performance computing is important for our economic competitiveness, national security, and many reasons."
"environmental challenges are often disproportionately felt by some of our most vulnerable populations."
"I also have a poll conducted in April of 2018 by the American Lung Association that found that 75 percent of voters support the enforcement of the 2015 Ozone Standard."
"The Clean Air Act is one of the most successful pieces of public health legislation enacted by Congress."
"We have great potential in this country for innovation."
"The time is now."
"Climate change is an important issue to our constituents and to our country."