Larry Bucshon

Rising healthcare costs are burdening to American families.

We must ensure federal investment is also leveraging private sector investment in prize competitions.

As a cardiothoracic surgeon, prize competitions in medical research are of particular interest to me.

The impact of Lindbergh's flight was significant and helped spawn an interest in aviation and grow the emerging aviation industry.

I look forward to hearing from our distinguished witnesses and having a productive discussion.

The FIRST Act contains language that will provide the guidance necessary to help make this and other potential prizes come to fruition.

Miner safety is number one in my mind. Everybody I knew growing up and my father were underground coal miners.

I am concerned about the scientific basis upon which MSHA's proposed respirable dust rule is predicated on.

I always ask witnesses... to submit their evidence and data.

Because my wife has been hired by multiple different hospitals and she gets paid the exact same amount as any other anesthesiologist that they hire.

I take offense to that.

access to health care providers, particularly specialists, is becoming a critical issue across our nation.

we could use your help in getting the United States Senate to bring their version of the bill to the U.S. Senate floor.

I would like to welcome everyone to today's hearing on the role of technology in protecting Americans from cybercriminals.

According to a poll conducted by Defense News, leaders in national security policy... believe cybersecurity is the top threat to our national security.

I have a great deal of respect for the workers' rights to organize and collectively bargain as long as there is a fair playing field.

I want everybody to have access to quality, affordable health care, but unless we get the cost down we are not going to be able to sustain it.

I am happy to call to order the first Research and Technology Subcommittee hearing of the year.

I am pleased to call to order this morning's hearing to examine the need for a manufacturing innovation network and to review H.R. 2996.

I am pleased Congressman Reed and Congressman Kennedy are joining us today as witnesses to discuss their proposed legislation.

I have a lot of confidence in America to compete. We always have, and we always will.

So what you are saying is it is going to limit access to health care?

I find your testimony to be very thin on the facts, also.

I have serious concerns about what you said today about accepting the fact that now, because you want to set a quota...

I think you are talking out of both sides of your mouth on this issue--I will be frankly honest with you--because I have serious concerns about, on one hand, saying that employers--people are allowed to have people voluntarily say whether…