Mark Pocan

I just would really--have a little better understanding of why those are the areas that you cut, and why you think that those are not important.

I want to thank you, for one, the support for Moly-99. We really appreciate that.

Thank you for your attention to this matter.

I think you have made a very strong case for why we want to have legal regulation of marijuana.

I would love to figure out how we would never have a facility like this again, period, given the conditions on multiple levels.

And we could have done that easily tomorrow or even next week.

So, again, the Trump administration is really where the problem is created.

It's the Trump administration's policies that were really aiming our fire at, but we wish that we could have the opportunity to make those bills better.

So, what we were asking really is to have 24 more hours. The Senate's around -- we could have stayed one more day before we went home around congressional delegations to get a little bit better provisions in the bill.

Which I was doing, Madam Chair, and I appreciate that. So, again, if you want to be a scientist who doesn't believe in science, that is fine. That means you are a politician. I would like to think that those of us who are going to deal…

It's 272,000 kids. I'll answer it for you.

The cuts to Special Olympics, do you know how many kids are going to be affected by that cut, Madam Secretary?

I am really curious about your thoughts on this 70 million number, because to me that is alarming.

I would argue the rule that is put out there now is quite weak.

It is important that someone would have to work 92 hours a week on minimum wage, and that is one of the nine people living--working minimum wage in poverty.

I can just tell you, every time we have increased minimum wage in Wisconsin, more people entered the workforce.

That would be like saying if one of your car tires keeps going flat, rather than replacing it, you are going to add more tires to a car.

One out of every four have failed.

When she asked about suspensions you repeated a few times race, religion, national origins. I noticed you never mentioned sexual orientation or gender identity.

I would like to try to get to three or four areas, so if we can be concise, I would really appreciate it.

I think a cut to NIH at the level you have is serious. It is going to impact thousands of grants.

That is part of this policy, right, from the very intake.

Anything that separates a child for 71 days from their parents is a problem.

This is a big concern to many of us as we look at this issue.

Woman, I can assure my colleague, I do not plan on going into the voting machine business so he doesn't have to worry about me anyway. I don't think anyone in this body will. I do urge all of my colleagues to support this amendment, and I…