Renee L. Ellmers

I thank the chairman and the committee for all the hard work that you've done, and especially to my good friend and fellow Republican Women's Policy Committee member, Representative Martha Roby, who introduced this very important bill…

Thank you so much--and I am going to get emotional--for coming and sharing your stories because this is the only way we are going to change anything in mental health.

On rollcall No. 113, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye.'' (By unanimous consent, Mr. Flores was allowed to speak out of order.) A Moment of Silence for the Victims in Boston, Massachusetts, and West…

I would like for you to answer as if you were answering to one of the 53 families who are now without their loved one.

I don't understand how more legislation, regulation, and authority is going to help this situation, when the FDA did not apply what they already had.

health IT is so important. We have got to do everything we can to make it move forward quickly for our patients.

I thank the chairman for the hard work that he and the House Budget Committee have done on this incredible effort for a new plan to balance the budget in 10 years. This proposal invites our friends across the aisle, President Obama, and…

Thank you to my distinguished colleague from North Carolina, whose passion and longstanding experience in this area have brought this great piece of legislation for us to be able to vote on today. And I would just like to rise and say that…

I find your testimony disingenuous.

Thank you to my colleague, who has done such a wonderful job on this issue. I rise today in support of the House substitution to the Violence Against Women Act, and I urge my colleagues in the House to vote ``yes'' on it as well. Every now…

If we are delivering healthcare based on these connections, it would be like saying I have one road in and out of the hospital and if it is blocked by a car wreck...

For every day that the electronic asset verification system is not in place in my home state of North Carolina, our state loses $275,000.

I am glad that they are really looking at social determinants and looking at health disparities and that we were able to include in a lot of the research and provisions of the Affordable Care Act that health equity and eliminating health…

In North Carolina, 30,000 jobs are at risk through sequestration.

I thank my colleague for allowing me to speak on this very important issue today. I rise today in support of H.R. 8, which will ensure that we will not raise taxes on our Nation's job creators and harm our recovery. Madam Speaker, I would…

I thank my colleague from Texas for acknowledging me. Madam Speaker, I'm here today to join my colleagues and call for the immediate repeal of ObamaCare, with its massive tax increases. Last month, as we know, the Supreme Court verified…

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Once again, I rise today to speak out against ObamaCare and why we must repeal it. The Supreme Court's decision last month has verified that ObamaCare is one of the biggest tax increases in modern history…

Thank you to my colleague from North Carolina. Madam Speaker, I rise in support of the rule and the underlying bill and call for the passage of H.R. 4970, the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012. Since its enactment in 1994…

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Speaker, I would like to speak today on the intellectual responsibility of H.R. 9. Back in my home town of Dunn, I have friends who are pharmacists. They own and run an independent pharmacy started by their…

House Republicans are going to pass a jobs bill. We are going to pass a budget. This budget includes fundamental pro-growth tax reform and eliminating corporate loopholes and subsidies in order to help create jobs. It addresses the real…

I thank the chairman for allowing me to be here tonight to help in this effort. Mr. Chairman, the President's economic agenda has failed the American people. The President's economic agenda has failed our job creators, our seniors, and…

I thank the chairman for this opportunity to speak with my colleagues as a nurse and a wife of a general surgeon. Mr. Chairman, IPAB was created under ObamaCare to slash Medicare spending by restricting health care services for seniors in…

We have got to move forward on malpractice reform. Our colleagues ask the question, How can malpractice be put in place at the Federal level? And yet they have put Federal health care as an issue and put control as an issue. We must…

I thank the gentleman. H.R. 4105 will ensure that the Department of Commerce can continue to apply countervailing duty and anti-subsidy laws to nonmarket economies that are violating current law. At the same time, we need robust trade…

I would like to thank the chairman for bringing this very, very important piece of legislation to the floor for a vote. I'm here to join my colleagues in support of H.R. 4105, which will protect the free market and prevent American…