Sep 17, 2020
Reclaiming my time. Madam Speaker, we all appreciate Tom's service to our country and especially to this Chamber. Now, if I may inquire of the majority leader the schedule for next week, and I would yield.
Steve Scalise
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Steve Scalise is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 1st congressional district since 2008. A member of the Republican Party, Scalise has held significant leadership roles, including serving as the House Majority Whip. Throughout his tenure, he has focused on issues such as tax reform, healthcare, and energy policy, advocating for conservative principles in Congress.
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Sep 17, 2020
I would just remind the gentleman, with all due respect to Dr. Redfield, he is not the head of the FDA. The FDA is the agency that approves drugs, and in fact, the FDA is the agency working every day with these companies. There is a very…
Sep 17, 2020
I thank the gentleman and appreciate the timeline, especially the comments about the negotiations that have been going on in a very constructive way regarding a continuing resolution. They have definitely been in good faith with…
Sep 17, 2020
I thank the gentleman. As we look at the various topics that the gentleman from Maryland brought up on the negotiations, if you looked at the Senate bill--and, clearly, there are multiple bills out there--ultimately, it is going to take a…
Sep 17, 2020
He has been in some of those meetings, too. And as the gentleman knows, not all doctors agree.
Sep 17, 2020
I rise for the purpose of inquiring of the majority leader the schedule for next week. Madam Speaker, I am happy to yield to my friend, the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Hoyer), the House majority leader. Honoring Retiring Parliamentarian…
Sep 17, 2020
I never suggested that. In fact, I said at the outset that these companies are in direct communication with the FDA on a regular basis. That is what Operation Warp Speed is. In the old way of doing things, these companies would have…
Sep 17, 2020
I know we will continue this conversation. Hopefully, the bill gets filed tomorrow, and we can resolve more of these issues next week. I look forward to seeing the gentleman and working with him on all of these. Madam Speaker, I yield back…
Sep 17, 2020
There are some doctors who will say this is the way to do it, and there are some doctors who say that is the way to do it. You get 10 attorneys in a room; you might get 10 opinions. The saying ``go get a second opinion,'' that is because…
Sep 8, 2020
However people are going to vote, we all should be encouraging people to exercise the right to vote.
Sep 8, 2020
We need to ensure that state laws, which have been debated and honed over years, are respected and allowed to be implemented fairly and efficiently.
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