I think this is a huge national security issue, as well as a commercial concern.

There are some technical aspects to this, and specifically there is apparently a practice that has been highly refined by the South Koreans in creating corporate vehicles that allow them to hide information.

I would like to thank Ranking Member Clarke as well as Chairman Rokita and Ranking Member Loebsack for coming together with us to hold this joint hearing on a very important issue, the privacy and security of our students' Personally…

the amount of money that has been done in improper payments is greater than the entire budget of the State of Pennsylvania.

I think the key is to continue to keep focusing on enforcement.

We know that aggressive trade enforcement is critical to maintaining a level playing field for all of our companies.

I just want to be very clear that your employees should feel free to reach out to my office so that we can help them in any way possible.

Our government simply must do better.

I hope we hear about the steps that can be taken to further combat fraud.

Too often we find ourselves on the defense.

Without action, we stand to lose half a million jobs in this country, over 35,000 in Pennsylvania alone.

the fraud, waste, and abuse rampant in our Medicare program.

We hope that these new technologies can yield even greater returns in the future.

If we are truly serious about combatting Medicare fraud, we can't have these delays.

I think one of the best predictors of future problems is past.

It is going to require some leadership.

I wholeheartedly agree with Senator Menendez's point about the orphan drugs. It is a very, very real issue.

I feel very strongly that there ought to be more transparency in the SIFI designation process.