Orrin Hatch

Judge Kavanaugh is one of the most distinguished judges in the entire country.

My Democratic colleagues can admit that you are actually a good judge and a good person as well.

You have authored landmark opinions on the separation of powers, administrative law, and national security.

I know a good nominee when I see one, and you are a great nominee.

This has been the most thorough Supreme Court confirmation process that I have ever participated in.

Ms. Darling has a broad range of experience at the Federal, State, and local levels, especially in areas fostering collaboration between government and community-based organizations.

But I believe Dr. Faulkender is up to the task.

If confirmed, Dr. Faulkender will support the Secretary of the Treasury directly as one of the foremost economic officials in our government.

This committee has a special interest in the new tax reform policies that have already started to improve the lives of many Americans.

The Treasury Department will not be an entirely new workplace for you.

Today we will consider the nominations of Justin Muzinich, to be Deputy Secretary of the Treasury.

It is unacceptable that our country has yet to recognize the importance of providing families with paid time off to care for their loved ones.

Another major issue is that the IRS has an aging workforce. Right now, the majority of the IRS's workforce is over the age of fifty and nearing retirement.

If confirmed, I expect Mr. Rettig to work with Congress to modernize the IRS's infrastructure and technology to bring the agency into the 21st century.

Right now, the IRS is at a critical juncture. The American people are already seeing a myriad of benefits thanks to tax reform, as unemployment continues to drop and wages rise.

The American people are already seeing a myriad of benefits thanks to tax reform, as unemployment continues to drop and wages rise.

I have since spearheaded numerous other legislative initiatives to address shortcomings in the system and to capitalize on opportunities for improvement.

The goal is to help consumers, and the best way to do that is to balance both affordability and innovation.

I believe that those who have criticized the blueprint as insufficient are either responding from a lack of knowledge or purely for political gain.

I commend the President and the Secretary for their focus in this area and for releasing this comprehensive blueprint.

What else is the FDA going to do to alleviate these shortages, and prevent future shortages from disrupting the practice of medicine?

One of the world's most pressing public health problems is the emergence of bacterial infections that are resistant to antibiotics.

To me, this so-called administration blueprint looks less like a blueprint than it does like blue smoke and mirrors.

When the President said in early 2017 that drug companies were 'getting away with murder,' he offered his diagnosis of the prescription drug cost problem.

An administration that has traumatized thousands of child refugees, dehumanized these kids and their parents, and tried to normalize this behavior through deception, has a lot to answer for.