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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Jul 26, 2023

I am going to tell you something, there is nobody here that is more afraid of any kind of injection, shot, or vaccine than me.

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Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Jul 26, 2023

In 2019, over 70,000 people died from an opioid overdose. In 2021, 106,000 Americans died from drug-related overdoses.

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Jack Bergman
@jackbergman· Republican · MI· Jul 26, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 38, line 18, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $20,000,000) (increased by $20,000,000)''…

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Hillary Scholten
@hillaryscholten· Democratic · MI· Jul 26, 2023

My colleagues on the other side of the aisle may not have something to say today, but I surely do. I rise today to express my profound disappointment in House Republicans' decision to prioritize their extremist agenda over passing a…

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Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Jul 26, 2023

I think you would agree that China is complicit in America's drug overdose and academic problem here?

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Jul 26, 2023

If you don't have contraindications, COVID-19 vaccines are safe.

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Jul 26, 2023

It is by putting people over politics. It is by making sure people have access to accurate and timely information about the thoroughly proven safety and effectiveness of vaccines.

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Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Jul 26, 2023

Can we talk about my question, though, and my question is, is it possible that some of these over 530,000 got-aways are smuggling fentanyl? Is it possible?

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Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Jul 26, 2023

So, it is good for business. It helps protect children. It was instituted in the 2018 Farm Bill, yet the FDA has slow-walked, maybe, not even at all, done any sort of regulation on this?

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Jul 26, 2023

Republicans, including Members of the Subcommittee, have said that the COVID-19 vaccine is unsafe.

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Jul 26, 2023

In order to best serve the American people, Democrats, Republicans, Independents, everyone, we must correct course and we must do it now.

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Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Jul 26, 2023

Do the job you were signed up to do. I mean, I am almost on the opposite. I think we should start rescinding dollars until people actually start doing the job they signed up to do, and stop with the excuses. It drives me crazy.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jul 26, 2023

I fully appreciate Senator Paul's commitment to making government more efficient. I was pleased that my committee advanced his bill earlier this year, but, as I noted at the time of our passing it out of committee, the bill requires…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jul 26, 2023

I appreciate my colleague's commitment to oversight of taxpayer dollars spent here at home as well as abroad. Inspectors general are key allies as we work to root out waste and increase efficiency and make our government work better. The…

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Jul 26, 2023

COVID-19 vaccines are safe, they are effective, and significantly reduce the spread of the virus. They save lives.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jul 26, 2023

I will shortly ask for unanimous consent to pass bipartisan legislation to extend the Chemical Facility Anti- Terrorism Standards Program, also known as CFATS. This critical counterterrorism program was created in the wake of September 11…

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Hillary Scholten
@hillaryscholten· Democratic · MI· Jul 26, 2023

These are the sorts of programs we should be spending our time working on and strengthening, not unserious messaging bills which will be dead on arrival in the Senate. We are just wasting time. Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues to defeat…

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Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Jul 26, 2023

I mean, that is like cats and dogs living together.

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