Privacy is indispensable.

the ability to get this kind of medical information, the idea that it could be impeded by a failure to arrive at a new Safe Harbor agreement is something that I think all of us find concerning.

the business community has felt that the FTC does have extensive abilities to enforce U.S. privacy laws that exist.

This is a fascinating process to me.

as a taxpayer, and as a Member of Congress protecting the taxpayers, that seems to make sense to me, you have to test the system and find it out.

I am concerned about those from the standpoint of the taxpayers, and further, most concerned about those who lose coverage and don't have health care.

I still don't know how many people the Affordable Care Act is helping.

Our mental health system is abusive and neglectful to those with a serious mental illness. Worse yet, these policies disproportionately impact minorities and the poor. African Americans are 50 percent less likely to receive psychiatric…

this is a life-and-death matter, so I wanted to be here.

At root, the behavior to which VW admitted represents a fundamental violation of public trust.

I categorically reject everything that VW is saying about a couple of rogue engineers.

That word 'trust' alone, as you know, is a key factor in building customer loyalty.

We need to develop a clear understanding of the facts and circumstances surrounding this case.

In my closing minute, let me say this: As I opened up, this will be known as the bloody summer of 2015. Let this time be the autumn of our compassion in 2015. The time is now. We have 40 newspapers around this country that have published…

I thank the gentlewoman for her comments and for her continued pursuit of making sure we pass this. This bill was first introduced over a year ago, reworked with a lot of bipartisan input, Members of Congress from both sides of the aisle…

This evening, just before votes, I went outside on the balcony here of this Capitol to watch the sun set. It was one of those beautiful evenings of crimson and gold and gray clouds silhouetted against the twilight glow of the evening. And…

The states received $5.51 billion in Federal taxpayer dollars to set up their own exchanges.

This is compensation without limitation.

Despite this enormous taxpayer investment, state exchanges are still struggling.

The states received $5.51 billion in federal taxpayer dollars to set up their own exchanges.

There was no oversight through the appropriations process.

I thank the gentleman for organizing this very important Special Order. Mr. Speaker, I will tell the stories of three servicemembers that I have known in my time in the Navy, in my work at Walter Reed Hospital: One is of a soldier who…

Over the last few years, I have met with thousands of families of those with mental illness. Their number one concern is how the current system shuts them out. Debbie and Chaz Mahoney lost their son Chuckie to suicide in 2002. Although…

This agreement with Iran will bring the world closer to war. Under this deal, Iran can make its centrifuges used to make nuclear weapons; Iran is trusted to inspect itself; The U.S. must come to the aid of Iran if there is sabotage against…

I stand here today mourning Mayci Breaux and Jillian Johnson, buried yesterday by their families following the horrific killings in Louisiana. Yesterday we had a moment of silence to convey our respect and our prayers. But, as a House, we…