Richard Burr: “If we do not, we will have an implosion of our claims processing, and I dare say we are close to that today anyway.”

I want to thank you for scheduling this hearing to highlight the need for Congress to consider legislation to encourage Americans to save more for their futures.

There is no Member that has defended the FDA more than this one and there is no Member in Congress that has tried to fix areas when they are broken than this one.

I will tell you right now, Congress is going to require accountability in the new program.

I as an applicant should feel good about that. That tells me that there are less people working on application.