Thank you, Mr. Chair. And also was wondering, the report that Mr. McKinley asked for, can the committee have that report of the States?

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These are all commonsense solutions that will remove unnecessary barriers to competition, and again I stress competition.

Can you just share some of the results on the state level, from the implementation of this law, and it can be either one of you.

I strongly believe that generics will lower prices and that generic competition is important.

The proposals before us today will close loopholes that some drug companies are exploiting to game the system, unfairly raise drug prices, and take advantage of American families.

The last group of bills make important updates to the Orange and Purple Books at the FDA.

I want to spend some time talking about my bill, the Orange Book Transparency Act.

According to HHS's data, in 2018, the number of children enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP declined by nearly 600,000.

There is no data showing that the number of children enrolled in private health insurance coverage increased by 600,000 over the same period.

I think we can all agree that, regardless of political affiliation, we should all want to ensure that children have access to healthcare.

the number of uninsured children increased by 276,000.

there are a significant number of children who are losing health coverage under Medicaid and CHIP.

Congress created a highly successful HIDTA program over two decades ago to assist Federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies operating critical drug trafficking areas across the country.

We also need to decrease demand in the U.S. through prevention efforts and treatment efforts.

My bottom line is we are going to save lives by doing whatever we need to do.

I am glad that this subcommittee is committed to addressing the issue of diversity in tech.

These are deplorable, and we need to work together, as my colleagues have said, to increase the pipeline.

Leadership instability at the VA as a major risk factor.

I'm concerned that the VA is failing to make progress on reforms that are desperately needed to better serve our veterans.

Congress should consider review and the potential modernization of civil rights law and apply them to certain online cases.

A lack of diversity creates real world problems of producing programs that can harm underserved communities.

I am hopeful that companies are going to see the benefits of having a diverse workforce that brings new ideas and perspectives.

There is a fundamental problem getting women and minorities into the technology jobs and it must be corrected.

approximately 20 million Americans have gained health coverage through the laws' various coverage protections.