"helping these states to work their way out of and establish the goals and the leadership within their state to work their way out of fragility into prosperity is something all of us could do to help."
"And less than 1 percent of the executives in the Federal Government receive that award, and it is to recognize your achievement in enhancing CBP's enforcement to protect the American consumers."
"Both ways are a problem for us, that is for sure."
"most everything we do creates a market for a bunch of consumers for attorneys..."
"it's very important to avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest..."
"I'm the Chairman of the Ethics Committee in the Senate, and I have been for 11 years..."
"In the State of Georgia, we have over 541 million doses of opioid circulating in the state. That is 54 doses for each man, woman, and child living in our state."
"But it is true that a lot of legally obtained opioids are, in fact, sold or otherwise distributed to people."
"Well, everybody's testimony has been fantastic, and I appreciate it a lot, but you have all really, in one way or another, endorsed the more data, the better."
"to me is unconscionable."
"it is time that we did some replacing."