The biggest enemy of manufacturing domestically in the United States of America is the U.S. House and Senate.

Madam President, I wish to share an experience I had a couple of weeks ago while riding the mountains of North Georgia to my home. I was in the pickup truck alone, driving my red Silverado from a place in the mountains. I spent a lot of…

I ask to be recognized to speak as if in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Honoring Our Armed Forces Second Lieutenant Noah Harris

What are you doing to put in place--the type of information transfers and conduits--that will see to it Mr. McDonald does not become a rookie victim?

I think both of them told the truth. I do not think Secretary Shinseki ever saw it.

My experience of a lot of these problems lies at the highest levels of the veterans administration.

it is a tragedy beyond words, not easily dealt with, but it is one that we have got to address.

You are a brave and courageous man.

That is not acceptable.

The reason I ask that question is I got into the Atlanta VA starting in August of last year when we had two suicides and a drug overdose.

That is unacceptable.

Madam Speaker, I am pleased to rise in support of H.R. 3086, the Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act, because I support ensuring that Internet access remains free from predatory taxes imposed by State and local governments looking to fill…

If we just do the math, simple math that comes out to 125 years.

So, in other words, it costs more to do less and less to do more.

if we were doing more care coordination, we would be in much better shape financially as a country.

if we can do a better job of incentivizing coordination, the best by-product is better care, but it also is less cost

you can improve quality and lower the cost of improving the quality at the same time by coordinating care for people with multiple chronic illnesses.

Mr. Chair, I appreciate the gentleman from Florida yielding. And really, I think this just goes back to a simple reflection of priorities. We are here tonight, and both sides are coming to the floor. They are offering amendments. They are…