Regulations protect people in the first place. They help keep disasters like East Palestine from happening.

The historic Abraham Accords are one of the most consequential diplomatic achievements of my lifetime and a success of the Donald Trump Administration.

I am optimistic about the opportunity that lies ahead to build on these historic achievements.

I commend you for what you've done there.

I apologize to you for being in the crosshairs of an obviously politicized effort to attack the Biden Administration.

What I am wondering is if you have recommendations on the kinds of things that we might be suggesting to our State Department.

There's good reason to believe from recent reports from the Food and Drug Administration they may actually make it available over the counter this coming month of March.

I think it's very important that drugs that block or are antidotes to the opioid-related overdose deaths are made readily available.

Doing it even harder and causing even more people to be imprisoned, and damaging relationships with even more countries is still not going to work.

I promise, we will have action, not inaction.

I would like to again thank Representative Castro and Young Kim for their leadership on this issue.

I think there is broad and maybe universal support on this Committee to do exactly what this bill attempts to do.