"As we all know now, they are an operational force."
"The FDA performs a very critical role. It is a critical regulatory agency that has to have a system that is safe, efficient, consistent, and thorough."
"In the healthcare bill that was passed, there is a new tax on medical device companies that is actually, in my view, a tax on innovation."
"I am deeply troubled by reports that our nation's leadership in medical technology could be declining as medical device technology companies, due to the review process, are increasingly looking to oth..."
"I remain very concerned that, I think, that it's really important that ROTC be allowed on campuses."
"The Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program is, frankly, one of the most important things that we can do."
"I can tell you that the fishermen in my state don't feel like this is a voluntary process, so to speak, and they also don't like the program and feel that it's basically putting them out of business."
"Sustainable fisheries are in everyone's best interest, and New Hampshire's geographically-limited small fleet has been unable to fish beyond the closed areas established by regulation off the New Hamp..."
"And I wanted to thank you, Dr. Lubchenco, for your testimony."
"These programs represent good faith efforts to maintain the readiness of the All-Volunteer Force and to help our troops and their families cope with the accumulated strain of a decade at war."
"I want my fishermen to have the opportunity to utilize those satellites that we're going to be spending a lot of money on."