What does it mean for the scope of Executive authority if national emergencies can be left open for long periods of time...
I think we need to be very cautious in having these discussions.
This country is being governed in a State of perpetual emergency.
I want to shift the conversation just a little bit because of my role as chair of this Committee's Subcommittee on Emerg...
Congress has the power of the purse.
A national emergency should be something akin to a war and unforeseen circumstances, a pandemic, an asteroid strike.
Congress can provide, and it has done this in the past, that certain amount appropriated in funding bills will be withhe...
Thank you, Mr. Chair and Ranking Member Paul for holding this hearing.
It self-defeats the Congress' Article I prerogative to decide when and where the Executive is supposed to have certain a...
I am concerned that bad actors take advantage of national emergencies to access funding intended for victims.
There have been abuses of emergency powers in the past, but the most egregious abuses... have been based on claims of in...
Nearly 70 million adults in the United States don't have dental coverage.
I have a bill with Senator Marshall, called the Increasing Access to Dental Insurance Act.
New Hampshire expanded Medicaid benefits to include dental coverage for adults.