4 years ago I authored the Advancing Breakthrough Therapies for Patients Act with the chairman and my good friend from Colorado, Senator Bennet.

I fear that this demonstration project will jeopardize access to these breakthrough drugs just as they are becoming available.

My constituents have also written me expressing concerns about this CMS proposal.

as I grew up, I remember listening daily to Paul Harvey on the radio. Paul Harvey's motto was, ``and now the rest of the story.'' That is where we are. I give Senator Wyden a tremendous amount of credit for consistency. He is consistently…

Our efforts have not reduced the group's terrorism capability and global reach.

ISIL'S global battlefield now includes the United States and we cannot stand idly by. We must take the fight to them.

We govern best when we can function bipartisanly.

I'd also like to thank today's Ranking Member, Barbara Mikulski, for agreeing to partner with me once again.

I would respectfully urge you to follow the law on this, and as well intentioned as your motive might be, taking money away from vouchers to require States to use contracts violates the law as recently enacted as 2014.

Child care is not a luxury. It is a necessity and should not be beyond the bounds of a family budget.

just the mere fact that you put this in the proposed rule shows a disregard for the letter of the law.

The teamwork that the two of you did has just been remarkable and certainly is what brought us here today.