"I think Cassidy said he wants to make sure it passes the Jimmy Kimmel test, which the House bill clearly didn't pass."
"Senator Portman talked about this is the worst addiction crisis in the Nation's history."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman, very much."
"Absolutely not. These would be foolhardy decisions that would jeopardize our economic competitiveness and our ability to develop important national security technologies and make vital medical and oth..."
"I'm deeply concerned about efforts by this Administration, the budget we saw yesterday, to drastically reduce scientific funding..."
"I look forward to hearing the testimony of our witnesses, and I trust we'll have a constructive dialogue about the important role of the federal government in funding science."
"I cannot imagine, Senator, that a man of your intelligence and political acumen was unaware of the meaning and consequences of inviting Charles Murray."
"As we engage in the conversation on social capital, I believe it is important that we remember that racism in our society is still very real."
"Just yesterday, President Trump issued an executive order instructing a review of national monument designations as an attack on the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument designat..."
"This attack comes despite the fact that counties with protected lands have faster economic growth than those without such protections."
"Then there is the Trump administration and Republican efforts to slash funding for the Environmental Protection Agency, the Department of the Interior, and other Federal agencies that have a mission t..."
"Republicans are also attempting to roll back efforts to curb carbon pollution, exit the Paris Agreement, privatize public lands, and allow coal production and oil and gas drilling in national parks."