"Independence is something that is instilled in you as a troop, a trooper."
"I believe that these things transcend party lines. They transcend ideology. They really are about helping people who have gone out of their way to help us."
"Your testimony has really touched my heart, it really has."
"VetsFirst and Rebuilding Together, a national housing nonprofit, have collaborated with Representative Al Green in developing legislation that would help to meet these needs."
"I thank you and the ranking member for the opportunity to be a part of the hearing."
"The National Defense Authorization Act was passed by this chamber earlier this year, allows the National Nuclear Security Administration sites to adopt OSHA workplace standards in lieu of the NNSA pre..."
"I just want to be grateful. To live in the United States of America is really a blessing"
"we are the land of the free because we are the home of the brave"
"I would like to meet with you and talk to you about 'too-small-to-live-off.'"
"I would hope that we would not retrogress to the point that we now have to defend whether or not there should be an FHA."
"I am curious, do we all agree that as I speak right now, some person is, in a dastardly way, trying to defraud someone, and that that person ought to be caught?"