Joe Barton: “I have an additional parliamentary inquiry. The CHAIR. The gentleman will state his parliamentary inquiry.”

Before Congressman Hensarling leaves, I just want to commend him for his service and tell him what a privilege it has been for me to serve with him and to know him as a friend. We are both retiring, and we are both, so far as I know, going…

This is a really, really good bill. I hope we have a great hearing.

Truth is a powerful drug. Use it sparingly.

It is not complicated if you are an elected member of Congress and all of a sudden Medicare recipients start showing up at their town, town hall.