"more than 60,000 Americans died from a drug overdose in 2016--60,000."
"$10 billion--to build upon the work started under the 21st Century Cures Act."
"I have also heard, more recently, agonizing stories from parents at home who have lost kids to the epidemic."
"My home State of Utah continues to be hard hit."
"Family First is about keeping the families together wherever you can."
"Doctors used to be criticized for prescribing too conservatively. Now they are criticized, and I believe fairly, for prescribing too much."
"Our Medicaid program is an important tool in providing health care to many Americans, but we must put it on a stable long-term sustainable footing for it to be there for this and future generations."
"Four out of 10 working-age Americans suffering from an opioid addiction rely on Medicaid."
"the IRS stands at a crossroads."
"When we drain the IRS of resources and handicap its ability to collect revenue, that isn't merely a loss in revenue for the Federal Government, it also means that the Treasury must borrow more money, ..."
"It's high time that we work together, as Republicans and Democrats, to help the IRS modernize itself to meet the challenges of the 21st century."