"This is not only an important issue to me but to national security."
"I think it is important to ensure we are investing in our national labs. I think they are extraordinarily critical."
"the administration needs to have a clear vision and a comprehensive strategy."
"I want to talk to you about what we talked about in my office, which is the opioid crisis."
"I could not agree more with you."
"I cannot sit in front of the Senate, I cannot sit in front of Congress, I cannot sit in front of the President and say, yes, sir, because of that threat, we do not need this capability because the thr..."
"I do want to quickly touch on the manned fighter mission in Fort Wayne."
"We lost 60,000 young people last year, 40,000 to opioids."
"I appreciate all the work you've done on addressing military suicide."
"They are closing in. I think we are still ahead."
"Thank you, Madam Chair. And to all of you, this is a particularly poignant hearing for me. I have a family member who has rheumatoid arthritis and who was actually in the trials for Enbrel."