"We are going to be pressing forward with the work of writing our nation's spending bills as quickly as possible in a bipartisan way."
"I actually would like to start by recognizing how much progress that we have made as a country in recovering from the pandemic."
"The PRO Act actually would create real penalties for employers who violate the law."
"The PRO Act will help speed up the process."
"I was proud to introduce the Richard Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act again this year."
"Right now, you actually get a bigger fine for violating fishing laws in many states than you do for busting unions."
"I will be introducing the Paycheck Fairness Act again soon, because I think as unions have been really helping lift women."
"climate change really means devastating wildfires are quickly becoming the new normal."
"we can and we have to update the cap adjustment for fire well ahead of the expiration date."
"more wildfires mean more adverse effects for people's health."
"the authorized funding levels in our wildfire reserve fund do not meet our current suppression needs."
"I'm very proud of the climate action and wildfire related investments that we were able to secure in the Inflation Reduction Act."