I urge my colleagues to take swift action and aggressive action because we do not have a moment to waste.

After all, as we have learned, there are only effective treatments for 500 of the 7,000 known diseases impacting patients today.

To help close this innovation gap, as part of 21st Century Cures Initiative, we must take a fresh look at the challenges facing innovative companies and make certain the right incentives are in place so America is home to the next…

the cost of developing a drug has doubled, as has the number of clinical trials necessary to file a new drug application.

this is a year anniversary of the Shelby case, United States Supreme Court case that, in my opinion, dismantled the voting rights of this country.

I would like to give each member of the distinguished panel an opportunity to respond to this question, following question, in writing.

I just want to say briefly I will not be able to stay until the time when I would be able to ask questions, but I am concerned about a process that is underway by which the CFPB is collecting a vast amount of information about credit card…

Many of you have heard me say this, but when it comes to creating a solution, those of you in the private sector need to get more involved in the discussion for a solution.

Today, the current laws and consent decrees that stakeholders must operate under to negotiate their copyright licenses and royalties are simply not working.

I hope that this Committee, if it is appropriate, will have a hearing on the DIRECTV/AT&T merger.

Given the longstanding success of the Fast Track program, and the paramount importance of maintaining effective procedures for recalling dangerous products, we encourage the Commission to very carefully consider any changes it seeks to…

Today's hearing will examine the status of the Department of Energy's loan programs...

Given the longstanding success of the Fast Track program, and the paramount importance of maintaining effective procedures for recalling dangerous products, we encourage the Commission to very carefully consider any changes it seeks to…

Increased natural gas exports could also put into action the Obama administration's stated foreign policy goal of a pivot to Asia.

It actually requires no specific personal security vetting for access to controlled unclassification information.

All of us are committed to the security of this Nation, and we know that every day members of your staff, of this Department, are on the front lines unthanked.

Well, let me just conclude by saying, if I can explore it further with you, if we can engage in meetings on this...

There is probably not one of us that could not count our relatives--four uncles in World War II.