Joe Barton: “Well, I don't know about that. I haven't got some bills passed through the Senate yet.”

I was very heartened by the opening comments of Mr. Rush and Mr. Pallone.

I want to thank Congressman Rush for working with me as one of the two lead bipartisan sponsors.

I think it is a measure of President George H.W. Bush that we all think of him as a personal friend. It is literally true that he had tens of thousands, possibly hundreds of thousands, of men and women who considered themselves personal…

The final Medicaid discussion draft, the ACE Kids Act, is introduced by full committee Vice Chairman Barton and Representative Castor.