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As a cardiothoracic surgeon, prize competitions in medical research are of particular interest to me.

We must ensure federal investment is also leveraging private sector investment in prize competitions.

This is not a partisan issue. This is an American disaster.

We fight for the right of veterans to get the benefits they were promised, to be treated with the best care.

I promised my veterans in my district when I ran for Congress that they answered the call, they did what this Nation asked them to do, and it was my turn to fight for them.

I am going to stand here and continue to fight every day until we change a broken system.

I hope that your testimony... changes the culture.

This is an outrage is what it is.

Well, I want to thank all of you for your investment in our country, and that every day you do this, please know you make our Nation stronger not only economically but also safer as well.

One of the biggest challenges we have is infrastructure.

I view this not only as an economic issue or an environmental issue but a national security issue.

Cost-wise, how competitive is this product going to be?

How could we not? That somewhere in our country there's a young man or woman who is back home safe and sound because of those vehicles.

I would like to acknowledge that to get a bill this far in the legislative process requires the work of a lot of people: my own staff within my office, the committee staff, and my fellow colleagues who are willing to provide a consultative…

I would like to also indicate the fact that I, too, have read the Congressional Budget Office's estimate of this legislation. They indicate that $75 billion in wages will be lost as a result of the Affordable Care Act if something like the…

I would want the Department of Defense to commit to a collaboration with Homeland Security for a definitive way of respecting the dignity of these individuals.

We will look forward to getting your response on that.

I would just build upon Representative Pascrell's comments pertaining to intellectual property protection.