I remind my colleague from Michigan that his vote for this bill will result in 39,500 people from his congressional district losing health coverage and care. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from California (Mr. McNerney)…

PDUFA has been incredibly successful at bringing reviews of new drug applications down by more than half.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I appreciate the opportunity today to discuss the reauthorization of the Prescription Drug User Fee Act.

It is only one of many assaults on public health and the environment being rolled out by the Trump Administration and the Republican Congress.

H.R. 806 is a broad attack on the successful health based standards and protections for all criteria pollutants.

H.R. 806 puts the public health and safety of the American people at risk.

Congress did not enact the Clean Air Act to be a regional economy killer.

Repealing the ACA and cutting Medicaid by nearly a trillion dollars over the next 10 years will do nothing but undermine our efforts to treat Americans who are suffering from opioid addiction.

The Affordable Care Act, through the expansion of Medicaid, extended health insurance coverage to hundreds of thousands of Americans in urgent need of treatment for opioid use disorders.

It will cost at least $40 billion to reach 98 percent of the population.

Just two weeks ago committee Republicans rushed Trumpcare through the committee, a bill which repeals the Affordable Care Act.

Fentanyl is dangerous not only to users but also to our law enforcement and public health officials.