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It is correct that the Republicans have continued to fund the three-sector approach in Washington, D.C., and I am proud of that. Mr. Speaker, I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Messer), the chairman of the Republican…
As we talk about solutions, we need to note that the distinction between mental health, mental illness, and severe mental illness is crucial.
It is our responsibility to better understand the drivers behind the growing needs for and costs of these services and to work together to develop better solutions for identifying and treating these issues.
Together, Medicare and Medicaid finance nearly 45 percent of mental health spending in the United States, which amounted to more than $75 billion in 2014 alone.
Together, Medicare and Medicaid financed nearly 45 percent of mental health spending in the United States.
If a political solution to the Syrian conflict continues to elude diplomats in Geneva, there will not be a political sovereign to unite the various rebels.
What is incumbent upon you personally in your duty and your role and responsibility is to make that notification.
I want to know which countries are not taking--because, you know what, they shouldn't be getting Federal aid and we shouldn't be giving them visas so that more people from those countries can come to the United States.
The law is crystal clear. You are making these discretionary choices in releasing these people out into the public and they are committing more crimes.
If ICE had only followed the law, it is highly likely that these witnesses would not be sitting here today grieving the loss of another loved one.
I have met with the men and women who work there, wonderful, hardworking, dedicated people who do a hard and difficult job.
What is going on with Immigration and Customs Enforcement is one of the most infuriating things I think I have seen in this government yet.
I urge the passage of H.R. 4360. I believe this is a good bill. We worked in a good, bipartisan way. It does make the system more fair and it makes it more accountable. It makes sure, for those who have adverse actions, that they can't…
I urge the passage of H.R. 4359. We have worked in a good, bipartisan way. It is a good bill for the country and is good for the employees of the Federal Government. I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr…
I prefer to have the gentlewoman from the Virgin Islands, who is the chief sponsor of this bill, speak first on this issue. I reserve the balance of my time.
I am pleased to yield such time as she may consume to the gentlewoman from South Dakota (Mrs. Noem).
I would prefer to have the primary sponsor of this bill, the gentleman from Missouri (Mr. Clay), speak first. I reserve the balance of my time.
We thank Chairman Orrin Hatch and Ranking Member Ron Wyden for holding this hearing.