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 is compensation without limitation.

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

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…

As I said at last year's hearing, this is completely unacceptable.