"We would like you to keep this subcommittee fully aware of any potential problems that you see out there."
"I appreciate your response very much, Secretary Clinton."
"we're not just talking about money, we're talking about people."
"I am hearing reports now that the requirement that those funds be used for capital expenses and not operating expenses is posing some problems for our rural transit systems."
"It does seem to me that having more information would cause people to at least stop and think."
"Last Congress I introduced a bill, the Mine Disaster Family Assistance Act of 2007."
"I think that really can make a difference for competitors in the area."
"So is that less incentive for some employers to follow safety procedures?"
"Our country has made great progress in protecting workers on the job since the passage of the Occupational Safety and Health Act 39 years ago."
"We also have to ensure that when a worker is killed, injured or made sick on the job, those workers and their families are respected and honored throughout the process."
"One workers death, injury or illness is unacceptable if it's preventable."