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My reason for submitting this testimony is to discuss the vital importance of preserving and promoting Section 219 Environmental Infrastructure authority...

If the President of the United States comes out and incites a panic in the United States; it incites a worldwide panic.

We could wake up two weeks from today, the day after Super Tuesday, and the only candidates left standing will be Bernie Sanders and Mike Bloomberg.

Surprise medical bills can be financially devastating for families. Patients must be protected from this harmful practice. As Congress considers solutions to this issue, I urge Speaker Pelosi to reject any proposals that include government…

I have to say that I am extremely disappointed that there is no VA witness here today to discuss electronic health record modernization.

It's time for a generational change. I mean, you know, sorry to say this, but we had our shot. We need new people, fresh ideas.

I strongly believe making critical investments in medical research at the Federal level will improve the well-being of our Nation.

Every American has the right to clean drinking water.

It is unacceptable that the Defense Department put the health of families in Pennsylvania and around the Nation at risk with these chemicals.

And my humble request here today is that we take that next step, continue to support it more robustly.

It does not contain verifiable metrics to ensure the Taliban is holding up their end of the bargain.

Unfortunately, I remain deeply skeptical that this agreement will enable the United States to depart Afghanistan in a responsible fashion.

What assurance after 19 years of failure in our drawdown that they are going to be able to do this?

Moreover, it is hard to understand how we can continue our counterterrorism mission or train and equip Afghan forces if we pull out all of our forces within 14 months.

It is just an awful, terrible bureaucracy they have to go through.

The 2018 National Defense Strategy emphasizes the threats posed by, quote, great powers and specifically highlights Russia and China as the greatest threats to our interests.

After of two decades of focusing on counterinsurgency and counterterrorism, the Army needs to refocus on preparations to oppose a near-peer adversary.

It is important that the government now start to take responsibility for that.