We are pleased with Congressman Carson's leadership, as well as the support from the entire Indianapolis delegation...

What our Select Committee found and sent criminal referrals to the Department of Justice against, organizations that were selling human body parts for profit.

There are many days when we stand in this Chamber and I specifically talk about the regulations, the regulations that are holding back our economy from growing, holding back consumers from getting the products that they want--we talked…

I'm very pleased to see the Trump Administration putting an emphasis on expanding apprenticeships and expanding educational opportunities beyond the traditional four-year college degree as we've discussed today.

Fifty-eight percent of Hoosier jobs are classified as 'middle-skilled,' requiring more than a high school diploma but less than a college degree.

I want to make sure, though, that as we appropriate money and pass budgets that the money that we provide to the VA is effectively utilized.

I am enormously proud of what we have accomplished in partnership with this administration.

I would like to take a moment to speak in support of two pieces of legislation I introduced that are included in the continuing resolution we will vote on today: the Social Impact Partnerships to Pay for Results Act and the Modernizing the…

I ask unanimous consent to be recognized for up to 10 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.

I rise today to speak in support of--and to share a sample of--the positive results my State of Indiana is already experiencing as a result of tax reform. Hoosiers like Chelsee Hatfield, who accompanied me at the State of the Union address…

Thank you, Madam Chair. And to all of you, this is a particularly poignant hearing for me. I have a family member who has rheumatoid arthritis and who was actually in the trials for Enbrel.

The first observation I would make is: When I was raised by my parents, I was taught not to whine and not to blame others for problems that arose, but, rather, to work hard to solve them. I think it is long past time for people in this…

The Vice President is supporting all the U.S. athletes in the Olympics and is hoping they all win medals.

I do think it is lamentable that if someone spends 12 years in a classroom or more, they enter college not prepared to handle the basics.

Helping the Afghans transfer to U.S.-made equipment will provide them superior capability, more effective lifecycle sustainment of equipment, and increased interoperability with our own forces.

Real reform should encompass all aspects of the affordability conversation.

We know college is becoming increasingly unaffordable for far too many Americans, which is the reason we are having this series of hearings.

I wanted to publicly articulate my hopefulness in that regard, and my gratitude to your Department.