Political Quotes

I want to speak on this amendment, which provides some additional funding for assisted outpatient treatment. The underlying bill has in it $15 million, and we are asking for it to be raised to $20 million. First of all, I want to say where…

The loss and destruction of Hurricane Harvey makes today's hearing even more important.

But in this time period of which it was available, I would assume that your addiction rate, your overdose and death rates have climbed, correct?

This is the last of my amendments on this. Although this House overwhelmingly passed the authorization for these, as did the Senate, money was not allocated towards it. While I understand there is a priority to treat substance abuse, but…