opening statement
This has been an important hearing and I appreciate everybody being here.
health insurance has just become unaffordable because so many of the mandates that are there
Neither I nor any career person in ORR would ever have supported such a policy proposal.
I support strong enforcement of our Nation's borders, but I do not support separating children from their parents.
This policy was bad. I didn't support it. We shouldn't have done it that way.
The President has offered... a path to citizenship for DACA.
I was very pleased to introduce this bill with my colleague as bipartisan with Debbie Dingell.
Congressman Guthrie has convened joint committee hearings on the issue of helping people in addiction.
I wish there was one single bill we could pass and it would make the problem go away. It is just not that simple.
I have heard countless stories of the awful effects the opioid epidemic has had on families, communities, and the overall workforce.