Our goal should certainly be that everyone in the country has access to local content and at a reasonable price.

I think we can all agree Republicans and Democrats should be able to come together and work in good faith to do this and make America stronger and better.

I think we can all agree that Republicans and Democrats should be able to come together and work in good faith to build a stronger America.

We have got to win the war on 5G. We need to use our natural resources, especially natural gas.

Mercury poisoning poses a serious risk to all children and to all adults, especially pregnant women and infants.

The EPA ought to be here.

The decision to keep the existing emission standards in place for power plants makes sense, especially given that the industry has already complied with the MATS rule.

Patients need our help to force down the price of their medical care, especially when it comes to the cost of drugs.

Power plants reduced mercury emissions by about 86 percent and reduced emissions of total hazardous air pollutants by 96 percent since 2010.

I am into disclosure. I am into public right to know. I think the more out there, the better.

What good is a prescription if a patient cannot afford to pay for their medicine?

I think we have to be really judicious when we go down that path because we don't want to create more bureaucracy.

When market forces weaken or fail, then we need to step in with Federal common-sense legislation.

We are living in a time of innovation that is producing cures for conditions we didn't even have a name for 30 years ago.

Patients need our help. They need our help to force down the price of their medical care, especially when it comes to the cost of drugs.

Drugs are nationally-traded commodities. There should be a single set of rules that prevail across all 50 States.

We have taken steps recently, by passing into law a requirement that companies pay the proper rebate under the Medicaid program.

We must also ensure that in these efforts we are actually pursuing policies that will provide a benefit for patients.

It is amazing to me that 17 navigators, according to CMS, during the grant year 2016 to 2017, 17 of these navigators that my friends on the other side of the aisle are such big fans of enrolled fewer than 100 people at an average cost of…

I seek time in opposition to the gentleman's amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Oregon is recognized for 5 minutes.

Let me just make a couple of points. First of all, of course we want navigators to work in areas where there is high unemployment. My district, over the years, has had some of the highest unemployment in the State of Oregon. Then I go down…

It is interesting; the prior amendment that passed added $25 million more to this navigator program. For the plan year 2017, navigators received a total of $62.5 million in grants and yet only enrolled 81,426 individuals. That is less than…

I seek time in opposition to the amendment, but I am not necessarily opposed to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman from Oregon is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.

I thank the gentleman for his service to the country and all of our veterans, men and women, who wear our uniform and deserve our undying appreciation and thanks. But it is astonishing, once again, it is appalling that these navigators…

I support this amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Waters). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 13 Offered by Ms…