This is why we came to Congress, was to fix problems like this.

Specifically, who? Who is going to be making less money and who is going to have less power because of this merger?

I urge Members to vote no on this bill, and I urge this Committee to keep its hands off D.C. and pass the D.C. Statehood bill instead.

3 million Americans this year will get some type of an antimicrobial resistance superbug this year.

Yes. When--I used to help run a hospital and you try to keep your formulary tight from a cost management standpoint.

Why are we not investigating those issues? Why are we not investigating the 90 percent of the counterfeits that come into this country are made in China, 90 percent of the fentanyl that comes into this country is made in China.

I am grateful to you for your support of the Veterans HEALTH Act.

I look forward to working together with all my colleagues on this Committee and the Senate as we work to negotiate a strong bipartisan and fiscally responsible legislative package.

I am sure this question has been asked earlier. I have been in another committee.

There are no individuals that will be losing because of this, financially.

A lot of this was done in the dark of the night, so to speak.

She died from a resistant bacteria, from sepsis, a complication from a C-section.

That is great. And by the way, we have some agriculture initiatives with food supplements, feed supplements that would also decrease a lot of those bacteria as well.

the name of this Committee, quite frankly, should be the House Oversight Committee on the District of Columbia

What is it like to watch your patients die because you don't have the right antibiotic?

The act that is being discussed is really nothing more than a scheme to cripple Congress and to give right-wing extremists more and more opportunities to sabotage our government and eliminate, essentially, programs that help people.

Probably $5,000 or $10,000 a day, literally.

I continue to hear from veterans in Kansas and across the country who face what are unacceptable barriers to accessing timely, quality health care that they need.