Mr. Speaker, I rise today to celebrate National Women's History Month. Many famous women have shaped the course of our country's fate; however, there are also women of note in our local communities that have made a real impact. I would…

We as a country and more importantly the states have a role to play in insisting that institutions provide positive outcomes for veterans.

I want to take a moment to commend my colleagues who introduced and supported the Transparency Act.

However, we still have much work to do.

I also want to highlight a piece of legislation I recently joined Congressman Lois Frankel and Congressman Gus Bilirakis in introducing, the Veteran Education Empowerment Act.

Patent demand letters reform is an important part of curbing abusive practices that hurt legitimate businesses, as you know.

Thank you, Dr. Burgess. You are doing an outstanding job with this course and health care in general. I appreciate it so very much. I know my constituents do. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the rule and the underlying bill to…

Mr. Speaker, I want to thank the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Carter) as well. I also want to thank the ranking member for doing such a great job and working on this piece of legislation. I rise in support of my bill, H.R. 361, the Medical…

traditional Medicare does not have an annual out-of-pocket maximum payment cap to protect seniors from financial hardship or bankruptcy in the event of a major illness.

Medicare is an important program. I want to make sure whatever we do in Washington, that we protect current beneficiaries and future beneficiaries.

So, look, if we are going to solve this problem, everybody is going to have to help do it, including the beneficiaries, and this is a way to try to incentivize them----not to stop going to the doctor or the hospital----but to make sure…