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My fear is that we are repeating those same mistakes and making way for a new generation grappling with addiction.

The primary goal here is to save patients' out-of-pocket costs.

H.R. 3, the Lower Prescription Drug Costs Now Act, does just that by capping out-of-pocket costs for our seniors.

I am pleased to join my colleagues and very much appreciate Senator Udall's leadership on the joint resolution we are speaking to today. This is the resolution that would end the President's unconstitutional emergency declaration, which is…

Across the United States and in my district, we are seeing more and more communities threatened with PFAS contamination. The proliferation of toxic PFAS chemicals throughout our environment is a risk to human health, and as Congress…

This is a win-win-win scenario and a very bipartisan hearing, and we can save the planet, save money, create jobs, and, it turns out, save the birds.

I thank the chairwoman for yielding, and I thank our colleagues on the other side of the aisle. I am so thrilled today to rise in favor of the Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act. Christa McAuliffe was a teacher at my alma mater…

Because that report is well overdue to Congress. And I think the actions reflect the priorities and the concerns, and combating sexual violence is a priority of mine and I think one that we need to take very seriously.

These children are traumatized, and all the more reason to treat them with respect and not engage in furthering their trauma.

We need a Federal solution on this because States don't necessarily have the expertise at their fingerprints, the capacity to be able to do this.

H.R. 3616, the Clean Water Standards for PFAS Act of 2019, introduced by Reps. Chris Pappas, Elissa Slotkin, Brendan Boyle, and Madeleine Dean, is an important first step in turning off the tap for toxic PFAS and limiting PFAS releases…

This is beyond an emerging contaminant in my State. It has emerged. It is impacting the health of individuals, and we need to demand more from the EPA.

I am frustrated as well that we don't have the same level of urgency in our Federal Government that we do from State officeholders in New Hampshire.

We are counting on you to get something done.

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. I will be quick. The third letter of support is from the National Association of Home Builders, which will demonstrate the bipartisan support. The fourth is from Consumer Reports, and finally one from…

I thank Representative Schakowsky for yielding. I want to say to Representative Long that I am so sorry for his loss, and, again, it is appropriate to be with him on the floor today. Mr. Speaker, more than 20 years ago, Cheryl and Todd…

the way we can really protect public health from the threat PFAS poses is to first stop the contamination

So, again, Mr. Speaker, this bill has strong bipartisan support, and I encourage all my colleagues to support it.