We are trying to get educated before we pass legislation, which isn't necessarily how we usually operate.

Attempting to replace in-person visits with online services doesn't help Vermonters who lack broadband service.

We have had seven past Secretaries and Administrator sign supporting that in both Republican and Democrat administrations.

Thank you very much, and I want to thank Chairman Latta and Ranking Member Schakowsky for this hearing.

But your budget strains the IRS's already limited resources. It does not make it look like you are on the side of hardworking middle class Vermonters and Americans.

I want to focus a little bit on rural America--just to have each of you say what it is we need to do in rural America if we are going to have any opportunity to yield the benefits of IoT.

This is a huge opportunity with the Internet of Things.

I look forward to an open and honest conversation today about how we can ensure these particular VISNs and their medical centers live up to their purpose.

there is a failure of leadership and governance within these VISNs that he looked at.

That is absurd to do that to a patient, it is risky.

The American people believe, whether you're Republicans, Democrats, Independent, that it should be our voters, the people of this country who determine the outcome of elections, not Russians, not people from any other country.

Let the investigation play out. I've been asked a million times, do I think Trump should be impeached blah, blah, blah? I don't right now.

I don't mean to be hyper political here, but one of the tragedies of the Trump administration is that fewer and fewer people believe anything that he says.

The obstacle there is, in fact, the organization that Mr. North represents, the NRA.

Right now in this country, we have 300 million guns floating around, including an estimated 5 million semiautomatic weapons.

I consider, as I do, a corporate tax giveaway.

You cannot one day threaten billions of dollars in tariffs on Chinese products and then pull back on it the next day.

the financial mismanagement is unbelievable to me.