The internet holds incredible promise for the future, but as the technology continues to advance, we must make sure that people are not left behind.

Today, the Subcommittee is meeting to continue our strong history of working to ensure the quality and safety of our country's food and drugs.

I have to particularly welcome my friend, Dennis Drazin, who is the chairman and CEO of Darby Development.

Do we have a system in place that can react quickly and uniformly around the Nation to address the latest drug problem that arises?

the average annual number of large wildfires in the Western United States has tripled and the area burned six times greater.

I think we have to take some bold action to stem the worse impacts of catastrophic climate change.

It is clear from the testimony today that wildfire risk in the American West is extreme, and it is also clear that wildfires are not exclusively a Western State problem.

most wildfires in the United States are caused by human activity.

Do we have the same procedures and standards in place for labs, and almost as important, the same contractual terms with labs so that you are paying the same price everywhere? Because, frankly, some of them do it on the cheap. And the…

Wildfires are becoming more frequent, more dangerous, and more destructive due to the impacts of climate change.

This bill represents true reform. That is why it is supported by key industry organizations, by jockeys, by many, many trainers and others, and animal welfare organizations.

I am committed to working with all stakeholders to promote the health and safety of horses and jockeys.