It is not CMS's job to second guess the drug approvals of the FDA.

Thank you very much, Chairman Coons. I am delighted to join you today.

Well, I want to switch to relate it by different topics. But to me, it creates a situation where you are rewarding very wealthy depositors...

Strong funding for Treasury means strong enforcement of our sanctions against Russia and Iran, the drug cartels, and other dangerous actors.

There is no safer place in the U.S. banking system to put your deposits.

I think it has a profound impact in Asia, for example. Everyone is watching to see how we and the world respond to this aggression.

In fiscal year 2023, the Department of Defense began to transition its Operation Allies Welcome to the Department of State under Operation Enduring Welcome.

My concern is this: is that money really going to get to women and children?

If we allow the Russian aggression in Ukraine to go forward with impunity, we open a Pandora's box around the world.

How anyone could be shocked that the Taliban resumed its extraordinary harsh measures against children, and against girls and women, is beyond me.

As of December 31, 2022, there were over 147,000 principal applicants in the Afghan SIV pipeline.

It is just extremely frustrating, as is the fact that the President's budget does not provide additional funding, specifically targeting Alzheimer's research.

I view the two challenges as interconnected, and believe that Russia and China are working in concert to reshape the international order to our disadvantage.

This is a tragedy that affects each and every one of our States.

We have a responsibility to deliver for the American people by working together to draft and pass funding bills.

I also think that there is a very interesting debate on the best way to help people around the world who are struggling with hunger: Is it to provide them with food, or is it to teach them how to grow their own food, so that they can…

You need people to be at work. You need people to be in the office.

we have a responsibility to deliver for the American people by working together to draft and pass funding bills