"I come from a State that has about the third highest mortality rate from this epidemic."
"We need resources on the front lines for health care professionals, to law enforcement, to treatment and recovery providers."
"We used to say to people, 'Go into business early. You don't have a mortgage yet.' Right? But if you have student debt at the level of a mortgage, you can't."
"Today over 100 Americans will die from a drug overdose, most of that from opioids."
"It is over a $500 billion epidemic impact in 2015 nationally in my home State of New Hampshire of 1.3 million people."
"In February I introduced the Gateways To Career Act. It would address this challenge by supporting individuals engaged in career pathway programs."
"I think it is, especially because, as both of these witnesses answered, there is also treatment for sleep apnea."
"The lack of Federal standards and testing requirements around this issue I think is reckless."
"So, again, is there a way that we can address safety concerns, but also not take these lines, which were exempted under the statute, out of service?"
"Predatory student loan providers remain a serious problem for American consumers."
"gaming disorder as a diagnosable disorder"