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Our critical infrastructure is vulnerable, but at least there is deterrence with folks like Russia and China

Now I am hearing this is going to save money for the consumer.

We heard over the years that the more EPA regulations create jobs. For every million dollars in regulations, it creates 1 1/2 jobs.

I am really concerned it is a dream, an ideological dream, because I don't see how they are going to cut back.

Low-income families and households have lost 13 percent of their income between 2001 and 2013.

What am I supposed to tell Mildred Schmidt who lives next-door to you or lives next-door to me, how is she going to deal with this issue?

The statements earlier today by Ms. McCabe that the increased cost of about $8.5 billion is going to lead to lower utility bills I found fairly incredible.

We encourage you to co-sponsor these important bills, and we look forward to additional bills embodying plans for prosperity.

I am just looking for answers to serious problems and we want to work together to try to cure these problems.

Especially, let me tell you, if you go down into the age groups, our highest unemployed age group is veterans 18 to 24.

Last year the VA found that more than half a million VA patients are abusing opioids.

Do you not think we should get advice from those who specialize in----

When I first got here as a Senator, I started looking at the highest unemployment categories we have and it is our veterans.

If I am just deploying out, I am 19, 20, 21, 22, and I have chronic pain or whatever other ailments I may have, would you not think I should be evaluated by someone who specializes in it before you give me a prescription?

I have seen the tragedy first hand in West Virginia. Sadly, we have the highest mortality rate in the country.

I have worked to reschedule Hydrocodone, combination drugs like Vicodin, Lortab, trying to get them from three to two.

I mean, common sense, remove and replace.

VA patient overdose on prescription medication is double the national average, from what our statistics have shown.