Thank you, Senator Schumer. Thank you for holding this hearing and for your leadership, longstanding leadership in this area.
the beauty of what you are talking about is that it is comprehensive.
no matter how good these rules, they have to be enforced vigorously and fairly.
Thank you, Senator Kohl, and thank you for again having a very, very informative and useful hearing.
I am indeed, and thank you for your leadership on that legislation, Mr. Chairman.
And don't we have an obligation to enable taxpayers and seniors to have lower drug prices by using the Federal Government's bargaining power...
the Federal Government, it seems to me, has an obligation to taxpayers and seniors to take advantage of competition where it exists, or enha...
Wouldn't you recommend that the confines of the statute, as you have adroitly put it, be changed so that the public interest could be better...
And there's no other way to view it than as a kind of loophole, giveaway, sweetheart deal that raises the cost of drugs at a time when the c...
When you go to Main Street and you see the challenges that people are facing to survive these days in terms of basic commodities like food a...
At that point it was about $115 a barrel. He said under oath in front of the Senate Committee that it should be $60-$70 a barrel. And he wen...
Well, again, that effort in my opinion is critical for this recovery.
When you look at the title of this hearing, The View from Main Street, I want to thank you first of all on page three of your testimony that...
That is what my public from Main Street is looking for from Washington, is trying to get some sanity in these prices.
What I hear is, why do they have any right to participate in the market? It should only be people who take delivery of the product that shou...
I will tell Senator Roberts your answer. I find it thoughtful and sensible.
I hope this is not the end of the dialogue but a continuation of it.
I certainly do not--but in figuring out how we can make the regulatory process work better, work more efficiently.
