05/04/2011
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"A budget freeze would not be the end of the world for this committee or for the Congress."
"I would hope you all would abolish it. Whatever needs to be done, between Mr. Waxman's troops and my scalawag band of troops, we can get it done. We don't need the Select Committee."
"I would add one item to Chairman Waxman's agenda. That is the reauthorization of the National Institute of Health."
"What I cannot do, with all due respect, is support the entire increase that Chairman Waxman has just outlined of 11.4 percent this year and 10 percent next year."