Charles Boustany: “So now we have talked about a number of provisions in the health law which, as you have stated, will raise costs for…”

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 3, line 13, strike ``; and'' and insert a semicolon. Page 3, line 15, strike the period at the end and…

I thank the gentleman. The American people want transparency. I don't understand why our friends on the other side of the aisle would be opposed to transparency. All we are asking is that these agencies be truthful and very clear with the…

This has to be resolved, because if America is going to lead in trade, we have to have enforcement of our laws.

I think that is a pretty tacit admission that the market is failing.