Joe Barton: “A lot of times at these kind of hearings we have to ask political questions and sometimes we have to ask 'got you'…”

My Texas pride doesn't need to be hurt by that, is what you are telling me.

Before I yield to Dr. Burgess, I echo what Congresswoman Castor just said about the staffs that have worked so hard. We couldn't have done this bill without all the individuals she just named. I also thank her. When she said I have been…

It doesn't change the basic mission statement. It doesn't change the authorized level of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.

Well, then the manufacturer doesn't have to give the coupon. If they don't give the coupon to the doctor, the doctor doesn't give it to the patient.