"Hon. Greg Walden, a Representative in Congress from the State of Oregon, opening statement."
"I don't know anybody up here that supported the separation policy, certainly not me."
"I support keeping families together, and strongly believe that children should not be separated from their parents."
"It is also why I led a bipartisan delegation of this committee down to McAllen, Texas in July to visit and tour part of the Southwest border."
"I enjoyed working with you over the years on this subcommittee."
"It is no secret the Energy and Commerce Committee has the jurisdiction, the ability to find a bipartisan path forward to tackle this important issue."
"As Republicans we believe strongly in providing preexisting condition protection for all consumers."
"I spoke out early and forcefully, Mr. Chairman, about the unnecessary effort by Speaker Pelosi to create yet a separate select committee which lacks any legislative authority."
"I didn't mean to shake things up this morning, but asking for a hearing on Medicare for All was something I thought was appropriate."
"When will we tackle the high cost of healthcare?"