"I think some top 1 percent of the income earners who earn 20 percent of the total income in the country pay 40 percent of the taxes doesn't seem fair to me."
"I want every American to have a stake in the future of our country. I want ownership."
"I don't want to hamstring the whole team while we're competing in away games for customers in markets around the world."
"70 percent of it will be borne by working people with higher prices of goods and services in the form of lower wages and benefits."
"I think the way my colleagues are approaching it on the Democrat side is just too extreme, it's too radical, it's too abrupt, it's going to be too costly."
"As a former Member of the House Agriculture Committee, I know firsthand the important role of this Committee and the responsibility you have to support our nation's farmers and ranchers."
"One issue of immediate importance to farmers in my district, is the need to extend the Wildfire Hurricane Indemnity Program (WHIP) to cover 2020 and 2021 losses."
"It is critical Congress consistently provides our producers access to the personnel and safety nets they need."
"I do not have to be Black to be concerned about the disparity, the gap in wealth for my fellow Americans who happen to be Black, or of any color."
"Well said. Thank you so much, Chairman, for your indulgence, and again to the witnesses. Thank you guys, and God Bless."
"We have to make sure that we have...the 32 combat-coded B-1s, that they are in fact PMAI [primary mission aircraft inventory], they are combat-ready."
"Let's make sure that the desires and the plans of the Air Force to make them more lethal...I think that is wise."