"Most Americans understand that paying taxes is not just a legal obligation, it's also a duty to their communities and to their country."
"There is something quite painful about going back to a place you have loved and finding it changed for the worse."
"We held a hearing warning about sea level rise and storm impact on property values driven by uninsurability and we are witnessing the property insurance market circling the drain in Florida."
"We held a hearing warning about wildfire risk and this month the Smokehouse Creek fire in Texas, the state's largest fire ever, burned more than 1.2 million acres."
"The fact that the climate emergency is one that Republicans and fossil fuel polluters would prefer not to talk about doesn't make it any less real."
"There is simply no better communicator of complicated budget procedure and arcana than you."
"We had that wonderful moment in the previous State of the Union when the President talked about Republicans who wanted Medicare and Social Security cuts and they all rose in unanimous opprobrium to sa..."
"If that's true, the only other way to ensure long-term solvency is making the wealthy chip in more."
"My Medicare and Social Security Fair Share Act would implement the Medicare tax proposals in the Biden budget and ensure that Medicare can pay out 100 percent of Medicare benefits indefinitely."
"Creating a safe, prosperous, and fair nation: Those are our values."
"Tax cuts simply do not pay for themselves."