
Mr. President, today I have the privilege, with Senator Collins, to introduce a replacement bill for ObamaCare, with her experience as an insurance commissioner and mine as a physician caring for the insured and the underinsured. Let me…
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Mr. President, today I have the privilege, with Senator Collins, to introduce a replacement bill for ObamaCare, with her experience as an insurance commissioner and mine as a physician caring for the insured and the underinsured. Let me…

Mr. Speaker, I thank Congresswoman Plaskett. Mr. Speaker, the CBC has led the charge in proposing solutions for the underserved and disadvantaged communities throughout this country. In his first remarks as President, Donald Trump claimed…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from New Jersey for yielding and for managing the time here. I bring forward this FCC Consolidated Reporting Act because this is a bill that focuses on streamlining government. It focuses on really…

It does not seem like we have an absence of capital in our society right now.

I appreciate your acknowledgment that pro-growth policies cover a multitude of sins, so, good for you.

You want to incent folks to keep the money within the business.

I applaud you for looking for some alternative that's affordable.

I see that M.D. Anderson just laid off 5 percent of their staff.

When we allow her to choose, she has something which is affordable and she becomes a more activated and informed consumer.

Mr. President, I was pleased to see on the front page of the Washington Post that President-Elect Trump was speaking about how we should maintain at least the number of people covered under ObamaCare in a new kind of replacement for that…

We need to get out of this cycle of slashing State funding and replacing it with tuition increases because that can't go on without limit. It really risks affordability.

Do you intend to mandate, direct, coerce, or control any State, local school district, or school on any education program that is specifically prohibited by the Secretary in Federal law, one such example being Common Core?

As Secretary of Education, is it your intention to undermine our Nation's public education system?

As Secretary of Education, will you commit to working with me and others to find common ways to promote better awareness and understanding of dyslexia?

As Secretary, will you carry out the implementation of Federal education laws in a way that reflects the very letter and intent of the law?

Twenty percent of us are dyslexics, 20 percent.

Will you commit to working with me and this committee to develop new Federal policies that will ensure the early screening for dyslexia in school?

Mr. Chair, I thank the gentlewoman from Tennessee for bringing this budget resolution to the floor. Mr. Chairman, ObamaCare has failed the American people. And if you go back to the beginning, it was created with a series of lies to the…