As the opioid epidemic continues to claim lives, it is vital that we ensure individuals seeking treatment...

But through this committee's investigation, we have seen another side of this crisis: some nefarious or unqualified actors are taking advantage of those who are suffering, out of the desire to capitalize on their condition.

I am concerned that actions taken by the Trump Administration to make it more difficult to receive Medicaid...

I thank the gentleman for his remarks. Mr. Chair, I would urge my colleagues to once again support this commonsense amendment, which we have done in the past three different times on a bipartisan basis. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of division A (before the short title), insert the following: limitation on use of funds Sec…

I thank Mr. Nadler. Mr. Speaker, I agree with Mr. Gianforte and with Mr. Cuellar. We have outstanding men and women in Immigration and Customs Enforcement. I am not going to do anything to disparage the many good men and women that we…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of division A (before the short title), insert the following: limitation on use of funds Sec…

I think we are making progress reuniting them with their families, but we need to double our efforts down...

I just want to thank you, Doctor, for coming today. And I really look forward to hearing what SAMHSA is doing...

I have to make a comment about the mental health of thousands of children who have been separated their families due to President Trump's zero-tolerance policy.

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 248, line 17, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $1,000,000) (increased by $1,000,000)''…

this weekend, Colorado will be celebrating the opening of our new Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center in Aurora. I am incredibly proud that we will be reaching this milestone this weekend after more than a decade of work and some…

In the coming weeks I plan to introduce a bill that would create a good Samaritan pilot project to show that this concept can work.

the fact that WAPA may put this at risk by deciding not to fund these programs is a huge mistake, a huge mistake.

But the bottom line is the Secretary does intend to relocate and move out of Washington, DC, to the West the Bureau of Land Management.

I come to the floor today to talk about fires that Colorado faces right now--some of the most devastating fires in Colorado history. As of the writing of our comments this morning, there were 40 fires so far in 2018. This is one of them. I…

This motion, Mr. Speaker, is just a procedural gimmick to delay passage of this important bipartisan legislation. If the amendment made by this motion was of critical importance to the minority, they could have offered this as an amendment…

I would disagree that we have not put in safeguards. We put in a safeguard that my colleague who just spoke offered in committee. He offered an amendment, and we adopted it in the spirit of fair play and bipartisanship, that Congress be…