One of things that I saw happening with ICD 10 was--and even made rural healthcare even harder to provide.

I introduced a bill to postpone the implementation of ICD 10 primarily because I grew up in a rural area.

I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 15, line 4, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased by $2,500,000)''. Page 15, line 23, after the dollar…

I want to personally thank Chairman Calvert as well as Ranking Member McCollum for working closely with me on this amendment. Madam Chair, I urge all my colleagues to vote ``yes'' on this amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time…

I think there are a number of things we can do in that arena.

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H. Res. 995. As many of us have stood on this floor and said, We have planes that can't fly, ships that can't sail, and troops that can't deploy. Under the Obama…

Let's not let petty political games get in the way of funding our Nation's military, protecting our servicemembers, and ensuring the safety and security of the American people. Let's pass this resolution and demonstrate our strong…

If you want to see what overregulation of a healthcare system looks like, take a look at Canada.

the people who are responsible for regulating are not people who are trying to mess things up. They're trying to do a good job.

A regulatory cost is just a hidden cost that weighs disproportionately heavily upon low-income families.

one thing that the ranking member and I do have a constitutional responsibility to do, and that is vote, and a political responsibility as well.

The technologies that they're auditing us on are not consistent.

this additional cost gets passed on to the consumers, and I think it has a disproportionate impact on older customers and lower-income customers.

In conclusion, I believe for these reasons and others that my colleagues should support this bill.

before we vote this morning, I want to express my support for the appointment of conferees and my belief that this is yet another encouraging sign of a return to regular order in the appropriations process. The package of appropriations…

I move that the Senate insist on its amendment, agree to the request of the House for a conference, and the Chair be authorized to appoint conferees on the part of the Senate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the…

We are here today to talk about the fisheries of America. If the folks on the other side of the aisle want to address the issue that they just referenced, then I am sure they could foreswear taking any corporate contributions, any…

I appreciate the gentleman's remarks. I want to make sure that I can assure him and everybody in this House this bill doesn't cut funding to anything. It's an authorization bill, and it reauthorizes the Magnuson- Stevens Act with some…