We needed to change that.

The U.S. tax reform will end new corporation inversions in Canada.

Since the passage of tax reform and all the positive news that has followed, many who are against the tax bill have been searching for a talking point that they can use to criticize our historic tax reform efforts.

Surely, we can work on all this in a bipartisan manner, reaching across the aisle to ensure fairness in our tax code and in its implementation.

I look forward to processing his nomination in short order, though with the thoroughness this committee is known for.

True, one party refused to participate and did everything it could to make the bill too poor to pass.

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, I believe, has put the inversion planners out of business.

I wish I had time to read all the examples I have from Iowa employees, because their employers are giving them pay raises and increasing their benefits.

I want to encourage him and--we all could encourage him to move forward on that.

I want to visit about trade, and it involves China and what sort of a problem that might be for agriculture.

I will bet you understand that ethanol is pretty important in Iowa.

I was proud to work with Ranking Member Wyden and other members of this committee to lead an effort that makes significant strides to address the opioid epidemic.

The Federal Government cannot solve this crisis alone, but my hope is that we can work together to ensure that our Federal programs, such as Medicare, Medicaid, and human services programs, are innovative and responsive to the needs of…

Identifying policies to evaluate and improve the Federal response to the opioid epidemic will be no different, and the success of these efforts will depend upon bipartisan, committee-wide support.

I was pleased to work with Ranking Member Wyden and other members of this committee to lead an effort that makes significant strides to address the opioid epidemic: the Family First Prevention Services Act, enacted last February.

I am tremendously pleased with that strategy. I regret to say I did not offer a contribution to it, but I am delighted with what they have put forth, and I think that should be our bible.

Mr. Speaker, I first want to thank the chairman of the Judiciary Committee, Mr. Goodlatte, for leading on this constitutional amendment for a balanced budget. We have fought this out in past years and brought this to the floor a couple of…

I would like to have my colleagues look at a bill that Senator Brown and I have put in.