WALLY HERGER: “It is very discouraging to those who would like to work their way up the income level to better themselves.”

I strongly believe that these resources belong to the people and local needs should drive their management.

I believe the Trans-Pacific Partnership is an important vehicle for expanding U.S. services trade.

As we continue to seek a long-term solution to the Medicare physician payment system, this hearing will enable the Subcommittee to learn more about how programs developed by physicians and private payers are successfully rewarding quality…

The issue of consolidation warrants this subcommittee's attention as all health care cost drivers need to be closely examined, especially in this challenging economic and budget environment.