Any solution that is going to stem this tide has to include the Finance Committee and our bedrock health-care programs.
I can tell you I am just going to be hammering that point away again and again as we talk in the days ahead about how to...
Now, the next generation of young people are getting swept up in a crisis beyond their control.
Oregon has the dubious distinction of ranking fourth worst for abuse and misuse of opioids in the country.
Americans today are paying for a distorted set of priorities.
it is critical at the same time to step up treatment, because the addiction does not go away.
I think it is also important for all who are following this to understand that these are optional guidelines.
There are colleagues on the Democratic side, there are colleagues on the Republican side who want to work constructively...
I think the best recent example is the sage grouse where we were looking at having another major Endangered Species Act ...
As the committee that's required to pay for the most important health programs in the nation, the Finance Committee need...
After seniors... get that free physical--thank you, Affordable Care Act--so often their care... leads them off the rails...
Expanding Medicaid has put a big dent in the cost of uncompensated care.
Oregon has been among the States with the highest non-medical use of prescription pain relievers.
Do we believe, at this point--I realize we will learn a lot more--that women who have had Zika say in childhood would be...
I sent a letter to the CDC Director to offer my support for the CDC's draft Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chroni...
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
I can tell you that, of course, the popular wisdom is that this is an election year and nothing is going to get done and...
Medicare Care Choices starts us down the path, but Senator Warner is absolutely right about several of the next steps, a...
