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Greg Walden
@gregwalden· Republican · OR· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I want to commend Representative Jenkins, who is here and going to speak in a moment; Representative Matsui, who is also here and going to speak in a moment…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-12
Greg Walden
@gregwalden· Republican · OR· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Before I recognize my colleague from Kentucky, I just want to say, Mr. Rogers has spent many, many years leading nationally not only here in the Congress, but nationally and in…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-12
Greg Walden
@gregwalden· Republican · OR· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 3331) to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to promote testing of incentive payments for behavioral health providers for adoption and use of certified electronic…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-12
Greg Walden
@gregwalden· Republican · OR· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I have no further speakers on this legislation. I urge my colleagues to support it. I commend the gentleman from New Mexico (Mr. Ben Ray Lujan) and the gentlewoman from Virginia (Mrs. Comstock) for their tireless work on this…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-12
Greg Walden
@gregwalden· Republican · OR· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak in favor of this legislation, and I want to thank Representatives Comstock and Lujan for their leadership on it. This bill would take steps to…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-12
Greg Walden
@gregwalden· Republican · OR· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 5473) to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to update or issue one or more guidances addressing alternative methods for data collection on opioid sparing and…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-12
Greg Walden
@gregwalden· Republican · OR· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I have no other speakers on this bill, so I would encourage support of H.R. 449, and I yield back the balance of my time.

Congressional Record · 2018-06-12
Greg Walden
@gregwalden· Republican · OR· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Our work on the House floor today is the culmination of more than a year's effort to craft legislation in the Energy and Commerce Committee that will save lives and help stem the tide…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-12
Greg Walden
@gregwalden· Republican · OR· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I have no further speakers. I encourage my colleagues to support this legislation. I thank the Members from Michigan who brought it to our attention, and worked with the full Energy and Commerce Committee in bringing it to…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-12
Greg Walden
@gregwalden· Republican · OR· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and insert extraneous materials in the Record on the bill. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-12
Greg Walden
@gregwalden· Republican · OR· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and insert extraneous materials in the Record on the bill. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-12
Greg Walden
@gregwalden· Republican · OR· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I support H.R. 5329, the Poison Center Network Enhancement Act. This is legislation that will reauthorize the national network of poison control centers. {time} 1645…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-12
Greg Walden
@gregwalden· Republican · OR· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 5041) to amend the Controlled Substances Act to authorize the employees of a hospice program to handle controlled substances in the residence of a deceased hospice patient to…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-12
Greg Walden
@gregwalden· Republican · OR· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, one of the best ways we can fight the opioid crisis is by decreasing diversion of prescription drugs. This bill does just that, giving hospice employees new tools to…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-12
Greg Walden
@gregwalden· Republican · OR· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I have no other speakers on this matter. I urge my colleagues to support this legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. {time} 1545

Congressional Record · 2018-06-12