"Would you agree that additional inspections and better oversight of this plant were warranted based on past performance?"
"I worked with Senator Leahy to fund noise mitigation through annual appropriations and it will be really important for the Department of Defense to get this program implemented soon."
"I am also pleased the budget continues to invest in programs that support our rural communities, the backbone of this country."
"It also includes funds to ensure that socially and geographically disadvantaged farmers and ranchers are able to access the services and opportunities that are essential to their success."
"As inflation drives up home ownership opportunities and rental prices it is essential that we ensure rural Americans have access to affordable housing."
"The fiscal year 2023 Budget Request for USDA is ambitious, and I am pleased that this request continues investments in climate resilience, as well as support for our rural economies."
"Our goal and hope is that we are able to expand this program significantly, which is why we have asked for an additional $39 million."
"I was very proud to be the co-lead on the 9-8-8 bill and very supportive of the additional funding in the budget."
"Last month I introduced the Workplace Violence for Healthcare and Social Service Workers Act."
"If the court is really going to legislate from the bench and turn back the clock 50 years on Roe v. Wade, then I think the Senate needs to pass the Women's Health Protection Act, an act that I have co..."
"I wrote to President Biden earlier this year urging him to prioritize long term contracts for the purchase of masks made by American workers in American factories with American materials."