It's hard to imagine what 2,000 pounds of fentanyl is like, but my understanding is the tip of my little pinky fingernail is enough to be a lethal dose of fentanyl.
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I would just like some comment on that, and I want to have the assurance that this is still a top priority.
I am hopeful we can move that, because when it was first brought to my attention--Senator Alexander, I think, was leading the charge on that--it seemed like a good way to solve a very difficult and expensive issue.
This legislation, I think, would go a good way in assisting with the renewal of our parks.
That was the right thing to do from both pragmatic and legal perspectives.
Have they shown any inclination to sit down and negotiate at all an Iran deal as far as the sanctions?
The Iran deal, the sanctions on Iran, are you able to hammer down on these sanctions to bring them back into play?
If we are not able to own natural resources, coal or gas deposits in China, China should not be able to buy and own that in our country.
If we are not able, as the United States companies or corporations, to own any financial wherewithal or institutions in China, then China should not be able to come in to buy into our markets.
I think that I would encourage us working together to try to keep that, I think, very valuable program.
This is just a commonsense step that will ensure that hospitals and medical professionals have access to the information that they need to provide medically appropriate care and keep us from losing more people like we lost Jessie Grubb.
In 2016, we lost a young woman with great potential named Jessica Grubb.
We have a 15 percent set-aside, but that depends on how quickly and how capably you all are able to administer it to make sure it gets to that front line, because we're in need. We're very much in need.
Would you say, Secretary, that a lot of the pricing in America, being some of the highest cost in the world for life-saving drugs... is it because of the pricing, the way we sell it, the way we get it to market that's causing that?
This was all preventable. Senator Capito was a co-sponsor with me on this. It should have never happened.
To me, I just thought it was commonsense, are you allergic to penicillin, something very critical.