Joe Barton: “Congratulations on your chairmanship. You follow me, Fred Upton, Gregg Walden, and when we were in the minority, John…”

Truth is a powerful drug. Use it sparingly.

I can't tell you how excited I am to have this hearing. It's really exciting for me.

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…

Now, I want to ask Mr. Salo, you have mentioned two principles that legislation that actually works should have. You mentioned flexibility. Does ACE Kids have flexibility?