Brett Guthrie

Again, I encourage support of the bill. I yield back the balance of my time.

Let's create a system and a Medicaid program where people were transitioned off so they can improve themselves, go to school, become productive and move forward.

What Governor Bevin is trying to do is trying to treat the expanded population of able bodied, not traditional Medicaid of frail, elderly, disabled people that are chronically ill, he is trying to take able bodied and treat them more like…

Governor Bevin is actually trying to take a program that he inherited that was a hundred percent federal taxpayer paid for now the state has got to start putting money into the program and trying to make it work.

The corporation not only requested reimbursement for only a third of the funds you recommended, but the corporation retroactively expanded the range of service activities of the grant in order to justify the move.

I encourage and urge my colleagues to support this very important bill, H.R. 4981. I yield back the balance of my time.

As I said earlier, people come here to the people's House from all walks of life. We are blessed to have a pharmacist amongst us. The only pharmacist here. These are difficult issues. Legal prescription drugs are diverted and abused, and…

I encourage all my colleagues to vote for H.R. 4599, and I yield back the balance of my time.

I encourage my colleagues to vote for H.R. 4586. I yield back the balance of my time.

I urge my colleagues to vote for H.R. 4969. I yield back the balance of my time.

I urge all my colleagues to vote for H.R. 1818. I yield back the balance of my time.

I encourage all of my colleagues to vote for H.R. 3691. I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Jody B. Hice of Georgia). The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Kentucky (Mr. Guthrie) that the…

I appreciate my friend from West Virginia and our colleague from Illinois for moving this forward. I urge the passage of H.R. 4978, and I would like for my colleagues to vote for this. I yield back the balance of my time.

I appreciate the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Sarbanes) bringing this forward and all the bipartisan work that was put into it. I urge my colleagues to support this legislation. I yield back the balance of my time.

One of the great privileges of the people's House, people come here from all walks of life with all different expertise. I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Carter), the only registered pharmacist that…

H.R. 921, the Sports Medicine Licensure Clarity Act, sponsored by the Health Subcommittee Vice Chairman Brett Guthrie (KY) clarifies medical liability rules for athletic trainers and medical professionals to ensure they are properly…

I just have to be honest. I have been working on this for a while... that was a positive experience and I really appreciated that.

I think every member of this committee wants to ensure that vulnerable beneficiaries are protected and receive the Medicaid benefits, which are eligible.

My bill, H.R. 1361, the Medicaid Home Improvement Act, seeks to address the concerns of GAO in this area and requires States to submit an annual report identifying the sources and amounts of funds used to finance their non-Federal share of…

This bill would preserve existing beneficiary protections but help protect taxpayers by updating the limit of allowable equity interest a beneficiary can have in their home.

This bill seeks to address GAO and MACPAC findings that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, CMS, does not collect accurate and complete data from all States on the various sources of funds to finance the non-Federal share.

I always appreciate working together as co-chairs of the Congressional Spectrum Caucus and we hope to see this bill advance.

My bill will help address these concerns by requiring states to adopt an EVV system to verify the date, time, and site of visit as well as the provider of the services.

My bill would require CMS to provide the same data for the territories as it does for the states.

I appreciate the committee holding this hearing on efforts to strengthen Medicaid by reducing waste, fraud, and abuse.