
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 4586 because it is critical that we educate healthcare professionals about opioid overdose reversal medications. This bill allows the CDC to authorize grants to States based on their ability to…
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Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 4586 because it is critical that we educate healthcare professionals about opioid overdose reversal medications. This bill allows the CDC to authorize grants to States based on their ability to…

I thank the gentleman from Kentucky for yielding and for his work on this most important subject, as well as the gentleman from West Virginia. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 4978, the NAS Healthy Babies Act because newborn…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 3680, the Co-Prescribing to Reduce Overdoses Act, which gives patients the tools they need to protect themselves from opioid overdoses. H.R. 3680 calls for…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 4843, the Infant Plan of Safe Care Improvement Act, because when newborn infants are tragically affected by illegal substance abuse, they deserve the best possible…

Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of H.R. 4641 so we can continue to involve the practices of pain management and the prescribing of pain medication to fight the opioid abuse epidemic in this country. As a lifelong pharmacist, I have…

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it's very clean that the Clean Power Plan will devastate the coal industry.

I think it is time for the Postal Service to act as private business has to act in similar situations of constantly losing money without relying upon the taxpayer.

Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the opportunity to rise today in support of H.R. 2137, the Federal Law Enforcement Self- Defense and Protection Act. I thank Chairman Goodlatte and Ranking Member Conyers for their support of this legislation and…

I thank the gentleman from Florida for yielding and for his efforts and the efforts of all of those who are involved in this legislation. Mr. Speaker, my concern here is twofold. First of all, as a pharmacist with over 30 years of…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for holding this Special Order to discuss such an important issue. Mr. Speaker, as a lifelong pharmacist, I have experienced firsthand the struggles that medical professionals and Americans face with…

I can personally testify, watching the VISIT program work on those coming into the country, that biometrically secure visa on entry is a perfect program and a great way for us to satisfy the American people.

I think that is a good thing for us to continue to invest money, and I am a big supporter of the Millennium Challenge Grants and a big supporter for our engagement on that.

Mr. Speaker, there is a grave threat that is facing the American electoral process in 2016, and that is the soundness and the dependability of our voting machines and the integrity of our voting process. Nationwide, authorities are…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 4901, the Scholarship for Opportunity and Results Reauthorization Act. As many will remember, the House passed a similar bill, H.R. 10, last year with 240 votes. H.R. 4901 makes three specific…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Utah for yielding and for his work on this important legislation. As a proud member of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, I rise today in support of H.R. 4901, the Scholarship for…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.J. Res. 88, legislation that would disapprove of the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule. This new DOL fiduciary rule definition will impose costly new mandates and…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize 11 young men and women from the Ninth District of Georgia who have the honor of attending one of our four United States service academies next fall. The United States service academies provide an…