"The IG report, the whole point was to scuttle a bipartisan deal on Lifeline."
"Ms. Sohn is interested in reinstituting the Obama era, heavy handed net neutrality rules that were reversed under then FCC Chairman Pai in 2017."
"I think what perhaps it is a proxy on is the partisanship with which you approach not only that issue but every other issue."
"serious leaders demonstrate the ability to act in a fair and impartial manner. You have not."
"In Ms. Sohn, President Biden has nominated someone who cannot fulfill part of the responsibilities of FCC commissioner, and whose record strongly suggests that she cannot be relied upon to fulfill any..."
"Your long record, I would say a virulent partisanship has raised a number of questions as to whether or not you can serve as an impartial Commissioner."
"You have supported far left initiatives such as defunding the police."
"I urge all my colleagues, for those reasons and many others which I am sure we will get into, to join me in opposing the nominee before us."
"Senator Lujan and I are working to introduce our proposal to improve the effectiveness and timeliness of disaster programs for livestock producers."
"It is critically important that the next farm bill provides a strong safety net and risk management tools that allow farmers and ranchers to continue working to feed and fuel our Nation and the world."
"I want to urge USDA to consider its ERP Phase Two methodology and to use the Phase One approach going forward for 2022 crop losses."