"We must preserve those antibiotics critical to human health for use in treating disease--not for growth promotion or disease prevention."
"My legislation--the Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act -would save eight critical classes of antibiotics for human use while still allowing the treatment of sick animals."
"There are too many lives at stake to give up. We can and must preserve antibiotics--the future of modern medicine depends upon it."
"Do you believe that we need to further incentivize new drug and diagnostic development if we are to appropriately address the issue of antibiotic resistance, and if so, what would you recommend?"
"I applaud you for organizing this hearing and commend all the leaders in this room for giving voice to the dire situation of antibiotic resistance."
"it is good to hear of the collaboration that is occurring between the public and private sectors."
"For all of the talk about growing income inequality, another great concern is a decrease in opportunities for Americans to have economic upward mobility"
"Today's hearing focuses on H.R. 5411, The Trafficking Awareness Training for Health Care Act of 2014."
"Trafficking is an issue that many people believe only happens abroad, in a Third World country, not in America."
"The United States has become one of the largest markets for trafficking with profits in the billions of dollars."
"I would like to commend my colleague from North Carolina, Renee Ellmers, for her concern for the women and children involved in this illegal and harmful industry."
"And I think we need to be able to figure out on the front end who are these vulnerable populations and prevent the trafficking so that we are not constantly doing the cleanup that we have been doing o..."