This bill works to fully achieve the goals of this hearing, supporting tomorrow's health providers.

I am especially grateful to Representative Jan Schakowsky for her leadership in introducing the Geriatrics Workforce and Caregiver Enhancement Act legislation.

I am pleased to cosponsor H.R. 3728, the EMPOWER Act, to reauthorize the healthcare workplace development grant programs.

We must continue to support this vital work.

In closing, let me just say some thank yous. I thank the chairman of our subcommittee, Chairman Latta, for his great work. I also thank Chairman Walden, and, of course, all of the staff on his side of the aisle for their work to help us…

I am now pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from the great State of New York (Ms. Clarke), a member of our subcommittee.

May I ask how much time I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from Illinois has 3\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Ohio has 7\1/2\ minutes remaining.

I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. McNerney), my colleague on the Energy and Commerce Committee. Mr. McNERNEY. Mr. Speaker, this has been a bipartisan effort. It has been good. We made some progress. I…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I rise in support of today's sanction legislation, which I am so happy to find has complied with the Iran nuclear agreement, something I worked very hard on, as did many here. Experts, the international…

Well, I am happy to see that everyone on the committee has expressed their support--just about everybody--for the 340B program

I am all in favor of doing everything we can to make sure that we provide the proper oversight.

The 340B program has a demonstrable effect in helping disproportionate share hospitals and rural hospitals save their patients.