Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, over the course of the past several months, the Energy and Commerce's Subcommittee on Health held four legislative hearings on bills to address the opioid epidemic and…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and insert extraneous material on H.R. 6082. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, I don't need to remind anyone that the lie of the year for 2012 was: If you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor--words that will ring through this body probably for…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself 2 minutes. Mr. Speaker, the good news is that all forms of medication-assisted treatment are required for 5 years under H.R. 6. So I look forward to the gentleman's support when we get to the vote, and I reserve…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself 1 minute. I do want to remind everyone that 18 months ago, in the previous Congress, with the passage of the 21st Century Cures Act and the Comprehensive Addiction Recovery Act, CARA, $1 billion was made…

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Costello), a fellow member on the Committee of Energy and Commerce.

Mr. Speaker, House Resolution 949 provides for the consideration of three important bills aimed at curbing the deadly opioid epidemic plaguing this country and providing Americans with the tools to overcome their addictions: H.R. 6, the…

Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 949 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 949 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this…

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to clause 4 of rule XVI, I move that when the House adjourns on Wednesday, June 20, 2018, it adjourn to meet at 9 a.m. on Thursday, June 21, 2018, for morning-hour debate and 10 a.m. for legislative business. The…

I thank the gentlelady.

I completely share what Ms. Wilson was saying. We need to raise wages.

We do a real disservice when we have policies that discourage young people from working.

The big challenge that I see for your committee... is how do we get more people into the workforce?

we educate to work.

We haven't yet seen the wage growth and that is the big challenge.

Congresswoman Wilson is exactly right. We just have seen stagnation in middle income for at least the last 10 years.

I can't emphasize enough how strongly we need to do this.

Mr. Speaker, last night, Ohio was subjected to another Trump administration ICE worker raid involving rounding up 146 workers at meat processing plants in Salem, Canton, and Massillon, Ohio, making Ohio among the top States in the union…