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Many of your efforts have been focused on primary care physicians.

Many of the ongoing payment reform efforts that are being conducted by CMS require increased quality reporting from physicians.

What are some of the challenges you face as you evaluate opportunities within the various specialties?

Now, many experts have highlighted the importance of improved communications between payers and providers of care.

I have a piece of legislation that I am going to plug unashamedly. It would add 1,600 acres to the park, as originally envisioned by John Muir.

It is about time to look at this phenomenon of the role the courts play in coming up with policy toward our lands.

the idea that the court should be a driver of policy that deals with our public lands is really a fairly recent paradigm shift.

I think it is important to maintain biking activity, horse riding activity. Ice skating in the winter in the outdoors is one of the unique experiences of Yosemite National Park.

That is another good reason why never to trust anything that comes out of the Senate.

Don't you think there might be different Fourth Amendment interests at play where we are dealing with a much broader scale?

How on earth can renting a raft harm the Merced River? Why are we protecting these rivers for if they cannot be enjoyed by the Americans that are paying for their protection?

I'm concerned that the direction the Park Service has taken with the Merced River Plan unnecessarily punishes visitors through measures designed to move Yosemite Valley to the direction of a wilderness area.

Sometimes I think Yosemite would be better off in the State of California, because it was a State park before we took it over full-time, anyway.

I do not think it is settled. I hope it is one--I am going to ask if I am confirmed--that the Department of Justice is thinking about.

That seems to me to be a problem, and it is one that Chairman Leahy and I have been working on together.

I certainly do not think the same argument can be made today, and I am pleased that you as a prosecutor never went down that road.

I hope that we have your commitment that, should you be confirmed, you will fully and aggressively use the tools that Congress has provided for your use.