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In my view, H.R. 4038 is, in fact, a commonsense approach to addressing the legitimate security concerns that my constituents and the American people have expressed to me and are expressing today. In the wake of the horrific attacks in…
I am proud today to stand with Representative Denham as a cosponsor of this amendment. This amendment reinforces--make no mistake--a current law that has been on the books for over two decades. It promotes interstate commerce, ensures…
Congress needs to do better in oversight, not just in health care but in life in general.
The lack of transparency on this issue is harmful, and the Department of Health and Human Services owes the American public answers.
I am a fierce opponent of the Affordable Care Act, and I know that many of you in this room might be strong supporters of the ACA, but I don't think that is what your hearing is about today.
We are grateful that Senator Ben Sasse is here today to testify about the failure of the CO-OP program, and how it has negatively affected Nebraskans.
I would really appreciate that because it appeared then that Tennessee then requested a suspension of enrollment and that was granted.
We requested a response by October 14th, but have not yet received a response.
I have followed up numerous times with various obviously questions and just concerns about taxpayer dollars.
I have asked several questions of the department, of HHS. I spoke and wrote to Secretary Burwell, and actually I am awaiting more answers, certainly more solid answers.
As we celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, I rise today to recognize two true Hispanic leaders in my home district of Omaha, Nebraska. Two remarkable women, Linda Garcia Perez and Magdalena Garcia, have been instrumental in the…
I offered an amendment to reduce the program by a very small amount, simply to divert the money to other nonproliferation programs.
From my perspective, this is a fragile program with a very unclear future.
This conversation would be very boring if it wasn't so essential, because we keep talking about the same things over and over again.
I want to thank my friend and colleague Senator Scott for his leadership in protecting many Americans and small businesses from more needless suffering under ObamaCare. While I am glad for this outcome, a piecemeal approach to this…
The Clean Water Act is an important piece of legislation. It has been very beneficial across the United States.
It is absolutely unfathomable, it is beyond belief, it is incomprehensible that this government or this Congress or anybody would even begin to talk about shutting down the government for whatever political gain they may get.