Ed Markey

So the GSA is willing, then, to transfer GSA lease buildings in whole or in part to nonprofits and local governments to be used for affordable housing?

Clearly, this isn't working. So we have to figure this out.

That can't be the speed at which our government works.

It is a no brainer that we ought to be converting surplus Federal assets into properties that may be used to provide emergency shelters, permanent housing, and services to the homeless.

Due to a regrettable clerical error, Senators Smith and Warren were not added as original cosponsors of S. 1616, the Judiciary Act of 2023, when I introduced the bill on May 16, 2023. I wish to clarify that Senators Smith and Warren are…

Each witness here told us loud and clear, if we do not address antimicrobial resistance, we will face a growing health care threat to our Country.

We need to see reforms in reimbursement. We need to see pull incentives like the PASTEUR Act be put in place.

I think that is a great idea. And we need to have somebody who is in charge to be applying the pressure that all of the families in our Country feel on this issue.

A person has a spotlight to continue to keep this issue front and center.

You are saying that the Administration should appoint, name a champion.

Again, let's talk about that.

Thank you. Ms. Miller, you are the chair of the Antimicrobials Working Group, the pharmaceutical and medical device industries coalition on this issue.

Again, wicked is such a Massachusetts, Boston word as well, so it is bad.

As temperatures warm, insects, animals now migrate to other parts of the planet that otherwise they would never have moved.

Antibiotics, as Senator Markey said at the open, are curative, lifesaving drugs.

Thank you. Dr. Boucher, you are treating patients in Boston every single day. You are seeing how bad the opioid crisis has become.

We need to find a way in which we incentivize the development of new solutions to this problem.

Each witness here told us loud and clear, if we do not address antimicrobial resistance, we will face a growing health care threat to our Country.

I think that is a great idea. And we need to have somebody who is in charge to be applying the pressure that all of the families in our Country feel on this issue.

We need to see reforms in reimbursement. We need to see pull incentives like the PASTEUR Act be put in place.

I hope that I can shed some light or that the Committee takes away, this is a global problem that will affect you at some point in time.

A person has a spotlight to continue to keep this issue front and center.

You are saying that the Administration should appoint, name a champion.

Again, wicked is such a Massachusetts, Boston word as well, so it is bad.

Again, let's talk about that.