
We're going to break every fail-safe that exists at the FDA.
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IN-RFormer senators

We're going to break every fail-safe that exists at the FDA.

At the Africa Summit, which was here just about a month ago, I had the privilege of participating in a lot of that with some of the West Africa leaders.

The numbers that we look at suggest for every infected individual that they will infect somewhere between 5 and 20 additional individuals.

Emory University and the CDC did a marvelous job of making those transfers seamless and complete.

The CHIP program is a valuable option for children who need health insurance, and I would like us to focus more on the core mission of the program.

I want to see NHTSA not accept that answer ever from a company.

It's a clear and present threat to the United States.

When GM's counsel...came before this committee, I had asked him about particular examples...

I want to thank the Chair and Ranking Member, thank both of you for being here.

We may not always agree on every health care bill that comes before us, but we certainly can agree that the health of our young people is vitally important to our health as a Nation.

Do any of you oppose this legislation for this FFIEC Ombudsman on behalf of financial institutions?

One bad apple spoils the bunch, and I say that because these are institutions who feel under siege, either by regulation or by examination.

Credit unions are very interested in being allowed to utilize third-party vendors.

community banks and credit unions are very important to the local fabric and the vitality of the towns.

I think what happened there sent one more message to those you regulate about needing to be fearful of their examiners.

Congress has the responsibility to determine what laws should be in place, but that has to be in tandem with the regulator's ability to effectively carry that out.

I have introduced Senate bill 727, Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act. It is a bipartisan piece of legislation.