Patty Murray actually said...

"We have an opportunity here, an obligation, a privilege to make sure we are funding our schools, and giving our educators the tools that they need to be successful."

"I believe we can work toward consensus with the Department's budget, but as I have said at other FY2022 budget hearings this year, this can only be achieved when there is parity between defense and no..."

"The pandemic's deadly impact on communities of color really shows that we have a long way to go to address systemic racism and health inequities."

"Thank you, Madam Chairman."