I think the Republicans are proposing to reduce FDA by $250 million, which would make them less able to approve drugs and devices.

Right now this United States Congress is writing post-dated checks on an overdrawn account. We're on a path to fiscal destruction, one that may threaten the very fabric of our Republic. In many ways, Mr. Speaker, we may be lucky that we…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas will be postponed. Amendment No. 80 Offered by Mr. Cravaack

Earlier this week, 233 Members of this body, our colleagues, voted in repealing the 100-watt light bulb ban. This ban comes as a result of the 2007 energy legislation that included a provision that regulates what type of light bulb the…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill, before the short title, insert the following new section: Sec. __. None of the…

The fact is, the United States Congress, the Federal Government, should not pick winners and losers. Yes, there is new technology. It didn't happen as fast as the proponents of this legislation articulated in December of 2007, and the…

This healthcare law that was signed 15 months ago contains countless policies that will essentially disrupt the practice of medicine.

something magic happens when people spend their own money.

If this Congress continues to bury its head in the sand about that, we are going to find that the world becomes very, very hostile.

Dr. Burgess has called IPAB 'Armageddon.'

And not the IPAB and the provider.

This thing was not about healthcare, never was. It is a tax bill, but bottom line, it is about control.