That's why we got to protect the CHIP programs, the Medicaid programs for the children and families in Kentucky.

The Trump administration's rollback of the standards is misguided and unacceptable.

They picked the one with the highest particulate matter emissions--the highest of all these eight options.

This rule would create barriers that disproportionately impact low and rural communities.

I want to tell you I am very concerned about the proposed changes to the Title X Family Planning Program.

You can't even give us an example. That fear is unfounded.

If that doctor cannot give that patient the full spectrum... then they are violating their patient trust relationship.

We all know that Title X funds do not go towards abortion. It never has.

The proposed rule would violate these core principles by restricting the counseling and referrals.

The administration's recently published final rule on Title X will harm the four million people it is intended to help.

It's so ludicrous that this could ever be called balanced. It's not balanced. It's totally out of whack billing.

As a physician, we try to eliminate the pain and suffering and anxiety from our patients, and then you find out that the patients are getting a surprise bill that is adding to the anxiety.

I would first like to thank my colleague and friend, Congresswoman Dingell, for her work on H.R. 3039.

I support the LIFT America Act, which will support critical infrastructure projects across the country...

Given what we have heard here today about the harm mercury can cause, it still boggles my mind why anyone would go out of their way to undermine these standards.

So I am working on a bill with Dr. Wenstrup, a Republican physician in Congress, to create a set of exemptions based on the doctor and patient experiences so that we can make sure we get the right medication to the patient for their…

Step therapy is a means to save insurance companies money by creating a step-wise fashion of forcing patients to use cheaper drugs first.

What is best for the patient? And what is best for the patient is the patient's experience, not only in their health.

What safeguards do you have in place to protect the patient from having to repeat a harmful or ineffective treatment because of step therapy requirements?

We should never have a conversation about our healthcare system starting off with what the net profit of a corporation is.

I want to make sure that this bill is clear that we are--what we are intending, which is to ban asbestos in products, whether it be on purpose or by accident, as an impurity, a contaminant, ingredient, anything.

Somebody is getting richer on the backs of our patients.

The rising cost of drugs is such a big problem that it has reached kitchen table, family conversations across America.

As a doctor, I put my patients' needs above all else and our solutions should do the same and reduce out-of-pocket costs for patients.

By repealing the Clean Power Plan, the EPA could potentially for the first time say that any level is safe.