"I think you know that on this subcommittee there is a lot of bipartisanship and a commitment to protecting our Federal lands and sometimes increasingly fragile natural resources."
"The Trump budget proposal for fiscal year 2018 cuts funding for the FCC's core budget by 5 percent."
"If corporate interests are placed above the interests of consumers--hardworking Americans--that is unacceptable. Americans deserve better."
"They simply want assurance that the Internet would remain an equal playing field, so they could use the Internet to expand their businesses beyond the Vermont border without fear of prohibitive fees o..."
"In fact, nearly 4 million Americans, 4 million--it is an unprecedented number--called on the FCC to preserve the Internet as a free and open platform for all."
"I am troubled. I am deeply troubled, Chairman Pai, that under your leadership the FCC has turned from an agency whose primary objective was to ensure competition in the marketplace, to one that has be..."
"They want strong meaningful rules to protect consumers and small businesses and startups. They want rules to protect the Internet as an open forum for commerce ideas and expressions."
"It cuts funding for the FCC's core budget by 5 percent. This may pale in comparison with the drastic cuts proposed for other agencies, but it is a significant reduction for an agency whose budget basi..."
"I will work to craft a budget that truly puts Americans first."
"I have heard repeatedly that the FDA needs more money, not less."
"I was so disappointed and alarmed to see the woefully inadequate budget submission from the FDA."