"We think we do a pretty good job of it. And one of the frustrations that we are hearing from so many of our manufacturers is the debilitating effect that overreaching government agencies, regulatory agencies, are having on their ability to do business here and manufacture here."
"And I thank the gentleman for yielding. And thank you, Mr. Chairman, for the hearing."
"If they go heavy-handed on this, does it stifle all the innovation? Does it shut it off?"
"Five hundred thousand jobs are attributed to your sector, and you are one of the few areas where there has actually been some job growth since the misery that was there in 2008 and 2009."
"What we want to do and what I have heard from my colleagues across the aisle even--I am happy to hear them talk about solving this problem and this access-to-care problem, because the more Federal int..."
"I just want to note that that is actually going to be a 2-year bump and not a full-time, long-term payment."
"I think that the real crime is to sit by and do nothing and say we are just going to be content with the status quo and not look at how we solve this problem."
"And one of the lessons learned is that having access to the queue is not the same thing as having access to the physician."
"Our goal is to make certain that we do have a free and open Internet, not only here in the United States but globally."
"I had an entrepreneur tell me this week that they are distressed that so many Federal agencies are trying to solve problems that don't exist, and I think there is a problem with that."
"I think the uncertainty that is generated around some of the activity does not serve our innovative community well."