Today's hearing focuses on H.R. 5411, The Trafficking Awareness Training for Health Care Act of 2014.

While I do have some concerns about the process by which FDA is proposing this new regulatory approach, patient groups have questioned whether there are gaps in the current system that are jeopardizing patients' safety.

I urge all of my colleagues to support this bipartisan legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. McClintock). The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Pitts)…

I am pleased to yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), vice chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee and another leader on this issue.

I am pleased to yield such time as he may consume to my friend, the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Marino), the leader on this issue.

Today's hearing is once again about protecting taxpayers and consumers from the consequences of the Affordable Care Act.

The very idea of risk corridors assumes that there will be 'winners' in the insurance industry.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman.

Clearly the President's promise was, to put it euphemistically, inaccurate.

The President promised numerous times that if you liked your healthcare plan, you could keep it.

So that bill to say that, yes, in the small group market and the individual market, those 2013 policies, the people that like them can keep them, that is a very appropriate legislation.

regardless of payments and receipts, HHS will remit payments as required under Section 1342 of the Affordable Care Act