I would consider a beachhead, not a victory.

We, in the negotiations around CARA and the Cures Act, got a bipartisan commitment for an extra billion dollars to be spent on opioid treatment.

That is 2 percent of the $8.6 billion that the pharmaceutical industry makes selling just the prescribed opioid products, setting aside the illicit stuff that comes over the border.

Can I just make sure that you have somebody on your staff coordinating with Rhode Island to make sure that you are supporting their work and everybody is pulling smoothly together on parity disclosure and enforcement?

Ensuring high quality care for individuals in long-term facilities was the central subject of an influential 1986 Institute of Medicine report.

There is plenty of money available to lower prices, pay for research, and still deliver a good return for investors.

I believe this is one of those situations.

It is very important to place a deadline with the Cambodian Government.

We strongly urge Cambodia's government to reinstate the political opposition, release Kem Sokha, allow civil society and media to resume their constitutionally protected activities.

I want to thank both Houses of Congress. I want to thank the White House, the State Department, especially for the banning of--the visa ban that was placed last week.

The current oppression, I believe, if continued to--if allowed to continue, will generate political instability.

I urge you to remain resolute in your call for the release of Kem Sokha and other political prisoners.

The United States and our international partners must act quickly to stop this backsliding away from democracy.

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we still need to make these devastating cuts to the State Department and USAID because of the deficit?

So I hope you will do everything you can to encourage the President to actually appoint people to these very important positions that the rest of the world is wondering what we are doing and why we are not engaged.