Gus Bilirakis: “It is abundantly clear that VA's fiduciary program requires significant improvement.”

This is a great bill. It is a necessary bill for our farmers but also our animal owners. I used to be the chair of the Humane Bond Caucus, and we absolutely love our animals. Mr. Pence and Ms. Schrier are doing an excellent job on this…

Every person is endowed with inherent dignity and deserves the freedom to live according to their conscience.

I thank the chair for giving me the opportunity to speak. She has done such an outstanding job as chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee. We are so very fortunate. She thinks of her constituents and the American people as a whole…

I appreciate the remarks of the gentlewoman from Illinois. I just want to say it has been great working with Representative Schakowsky on a number of bills over the years. She has really been very cooperative, and we are doing good things…