If we have bipartisan support on this Committee that we support these projects and want to go forward, how many communit...
I mean, that is 18 communities in my state that I would rather protect.
We have had loss of life from floods. We have had tremendous damage to property. We have had whole towns washed away.
I hope you will use your clout with the Appropriations Committee to get the funding we need.
I mean, this is serious and we need to take care of this. And meanwhile the budget that comes forward is cut. I don't un...
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you to our panel for being with us.
I have been very involved with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle in a task force to combat the heroin epidemic.
we can't arrest our way out of this problem.
I was disappointed, as we discussed yesterday, to see that the budget request reduces funding for the Commercial Service...
We have had, for far too long, a debate in this Congress that has held up the critical operations of EXIM Bank.
Medicaid has served as a lifeline for states that have been hit hardest by the opioid epidemic.
What will our states and communities do for this public health crisis--and the next one--without the guarantee of Federa...
Ultimately this addiction is a disease. It is caused by a chemical reaction in the brain.
I am going to continue to work with my colleagues on solutions, while standing firm against any policy that will pull us...
I was also disappointed to hear that the department proposes to eliminate NIST's Manufacturing Extension Partnership.
I am encouraged by the new administration's interest in tackling the backlog of investment in our country's infrastructu...
I do not see how eliminating programs like the EDA and the Manufacturing Extension Program really make good fiscal sense...
What we cannot do, however, is end Medicaid expansion and institute deep and irresponsible cuts to the traditional Medic...