"I believe that meaningful oversight of the Department of Justice requires us all to be good stewards of taxpayer funds."
"It seems to me that the GAO is the right organization to evaluate the cost of that protection to the taxpayer."
"I hope that you will discuss both those matters."
"With all of our efforts to fight the various forms of child exploitation, it continues to be a threat to our young people."
"I want to thank our witnesses today. This is a very important and sensitive subject."
"the Ninth Circuit is as well-organized as any in the country."
"I remain confident that we can accomplish these important legislative reforms this Congress, and I look forward to working with you on this, Chairman Goodlatte."
"There is no substitute to a meaningful legislative solution."
"Congressman John Conyers introduced the WATER Act which, by taxing corporate offshore profits, they would be able to fund $37 billion a year for infrastructure across the U.S."
"I am pleased that the Subcommittee's first hearing of this new Congress is on H.R. 372, the 'Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2017,' which repeals the antitrust exemption in the McCarran-Fer..."
"For many years, I have advocated for such a repeal, so I am heartened to see the bipartisan nature of the support for this position."
"There are several important reasons why Congress should repeal this antitrust exemption. To begin with, there is no justification for continuing such a broad antitrust exemption for health insurance i..."