in my view that undermines the very checks and balances that protect our democracy, and it's unacceptable in a free soci...
It's pretty hard to mischaracterize word for word quotes. They used the words 'improper access.'
My point is, in our system of government we have responsibilities to do vigorous oversight and we can't do vigorous over...
I have recently raised conflict of interest concerns with Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell regarding M...
One of the things that is most exciting about the work ahead in this committee is the chance to, in health care, make so...
I look forward to discussing that with Chairman Hatch and with our colleagues on both sides of the aisle.
Chairman Conrad would have been a wonderful chairman of the Senate Finance Committee.
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, thank you for scheduling this hearing.
The Finance Committee meets today to consider four nominations for key posts in the Obama administration.
I do not think that is all so bad.
Senator Conrad helped all of us to ensure that, in the Affordable Care Act, there was a bigger role for the States in ma...
It is clear you want to play offense on tele-medicine, and I think that can be a key component of the bipartisan strateg...
I'm glad that most of those mistakes have been rectified and that this year enrollment numbers are high.
I see tele-medicine playing a hugely important role in improving chronic care for older people in rural areas.
If we do, then it will be a sound analogy, but without that, we are talking apples and oranges.
I am concerned that today we are discussing the possibility of diverting taxpayer dollars from public schools to give st...
It is also unfortunate that school privatization efforts also tend to be based on the premise that our public schools ar...
Now late last year I wrote to the FBI urging the agency to ensure that they engage in a forward-looking procurement of l...