Louise Slaughter: “I applaud President Obama's commitment to the veterans of the United States as demonstrated by his increasing the…”

We cannot allow this to continue. We owe it to these children to ensure our Nation's foster care system does all it can to protect them.

It simply does not let us off the hook that we say we are really sorry it happened if we don't try to make sure it doesn't happen all the time in the country.

We will do incalculable harm if we did not keep that going, and we are better people than that.

I am really excited about the opportunity to take a fresh look at a broader range of questions in pharmaceutical mergers than our traditional approach has taken.