The American Rescue Plan...protected the pensions of 2 million workers.

I believe that a tailored, time bound congressional authorization is not just nice to have, it is required.

Peace will only come through political reconciliation.

If we believe this is a just military action, and I do, then we should authorize it.

Houthi behavior is abhorrent but I have got to admit I have grave skepticism about what we are doing right now.

The Constitution requires Congress to authorize acts of war. Period. Stop.

I have argued that it was a catastrophic mistake for the United States and our Arab partners to be part of this conflict.

I had not intended to speak today, but I had the good fortune to be on the floor to hear my colleague from Minnesota describe this urgent amendment, which we do need to take action on. I want to commend her for the work that she has done…

I don't want the Committee to devolve into a CEO whack a mole, ends up with no serious legislation as a result.

Canada is struggling with specialty care.

The goal was to haul you guys in, decry capitalism, and blame these corporations for the high cost of drug prices.

Together with my colleagues here who voted for the Inflation Reduction Act, we said for a long time that we ought to be negotiating on prescription drug prices and we did it.

If we were able to pass meaningful reform, meaning a reform that would delink the revenues of the PBMs and insurance companies from the list price, and that would pass rebates and discounts to the patients, I would anticipate two things.

I would like to ask unanimous consent that my legislative fellows Hannah Kaufman and Angellica Perkins be granted floor privileges for the duration of their time in my office. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered…

I think we got some good bipartisan legislation.

Canada is struggling with specialty care.

Each of us who voted for it, we were the deciding vote. And I know not everybody likes that, but it is working.

Folks want real answers. They want relief from high prices.

I understand there is no one more eloquent than Chair Sanders on Medicare for all.

Each of us who voted for it, we were the deciding vote. And I know not everybody likes that, but it is working.

I understand there is no one more eloquent than Chair Sanders on Medicare for all.

Folks want real answers. They want relief from high prices.

If we were able to pass meaningful reform, meaning a reform that would delink the revenues of the PBMs and insurance companies from the list price, and that would pass rebates and discounts to the patients, I would anticipate two things.

Together with my colleagues here who voted for the Inflation Reduction Act, we said for a long time that we ought to be negotiating on prescription drug prices and we did it.

I think we need them. There are a lot of what we have all been focusing on in our testimony and in the question and answers, and I do think it will--it can benefit patients if we move in that direction, so I am very supportive of what you…