We need a competitive healthcare system that delivers lower prices, more access to improved quality of care, and better outcomes for patients.

No one should experience what the students of Parkland, Florida, did last week. My heart breaks for that community, for the lives of the lost, for those who were injured, and for the families that were affected. No family should ever have…

I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 3, strike line 19 and all that follows through page 6, line 2. The CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 736…

I demand a recorded vote. The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Rhode Island will be postponed. Amendment No. 3 Offered by Mr. Foster The CHAIR. It is now in order…

Again, while I appreciate my colleague's attempt to find somewhat of a common ground on this issue, it does not address the underlying problem. The issue of the ADA being around for 30 years--it is well-known now. People are even proactive…

Again, I urge support of my amendment. The whole point of this amendment is to remove the notice and cure provision. Again, the ADA law has been around for nearly three decades now. People should be proactive about understanding what their…

I proudly yield 1 minute to the distinguished gentleman from New York (Mr. Nadler), who is the ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee.

I am prepared to close. The CHAIR. The gentleman from Rhode Island has 30 seconds remaining.

I think this is a safe bipartisan place where real progress can be made.

the President has not corrected any action on countering these threats.

Thank you, Madam Chair. Secretary West, section 922 of the FY 2017 NDAA focused on solidifying and strengthening the roles and responsibilities of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict to…

Is that impairing your ability to get the job done?

Is that your estimate?

I believe that Japan will be supportive of the outcome. They share our concerns about the trustworthiness of North Korea.

If we were not to do that, I think their pace would put us certainly challenged in almost every domain, in a military perspective, by, say, 2025.

IMET is absolutely critical.

China has been engaged in information operations against their own citizens in order to control their access to information and their behavior.

countering these threats requires not only the Defense Department to integrate all the components of information warfare.