Our veterans have put their lives on the line to protect this country. The very least we can do is keep our promise to take care of them when they return home. But since the passage of the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of…

I want to highlight this bipartisan bill because we have got problems today with resistant bacteria and resistant infections at hospitals that no antibiotic treatment is available for them.

This was a serious problem for small businesses.

This would be very helpful to small businesses and families, and I hope we can work with the committee to see this pathway on this.

We are hearing from small businesses across the country about this onerous $100-per-day-per-employee penalty.

The health insurance tax will generate $156 billion in revenue between 2017 and 2026.

This two-pronged approach to jumpstart new innovation in antibiotics, antifungal medications, and diagnostics will not only help to tackle the critical and growing problem of medication resistance.

The bill has it as one percent of adjusted, but we want to make it revenue neutral.

Everyone in America benefits when our children have a strong start in life through quality child care.

The American people feel too often that Washington is out of touch with economic realities our nation is facing.

It is clear from the testimony that you all have put a great deal of time and consideration into these improvements to our current Tax Code.

This bill modernizes excise tax rates for brewers and importers.

This common-sense legislation excludes certain revenue streams from the 85 percent member income test.

On rollcall No. 184, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yes.''

Expanding the dependant care assistance program will help more working families participate in and afford quality child care without going broke.

The key is that it gives the individual taxpayer the right to determine his or her destiny.

The estate tax sits, and a lot of times they have to dissolve the business or the entity.

This bill, the Asset Act, permits individual taxpayers to opt in to a new system in which death would no longer be a taxable event.

We are still committed to comprehensive, full tax reform, as a Committee.

Small business owners, farmers, ranchers, and others don't have to live their life fearing the tax liability imposed under the existing state tax.

Planning for retirement can be a difficult and often bewildering task. Consumers have to choose from a complex web of plans, including traditional IRAs, Roth IRAs, SIMPLE IRAs, Qualified Plans, 403(b) accounts, or 529 plans. Let's face it…

Actually it is neither. It is a personal responsibility.

We should not penalize people for using those.

It is high time that we act and move forward, and that is exactly what we are going to do.

U.S. business is under assault, and U.S. business needs tax relief.