Cliff Stearns: “It seems to me that we can solve as Members of Congress with money to the administration.”

Mr. Cadden, there is no question there was a massive failure of sterilization at your facility.

Barbara, if you will come up. Barbara, your plaque is inscribed: ``We thank Congresswoman Barbara Kennelly of Connecticut for her leadership and guidance for the past 2 years as president of the U.S. Association of Former Members of…

Barbara, thank you very much. And thank you, Members, for your confidence. I think in light of the hour here, we will go right directly to honoring our past president and our vice president. Pete, if you will give me the plaques, I would…

The Chair announces that 27 former Members of Congress have responded to their names.