Jim McDermott: “Now, I am trying to figure out, when you tell me that Apple and my local company, Starbucks, ... who is it that benefits…”

It has been a pleasure serving on this committee.

This committee has the potential of doing more good for the American people than perhaps any other single subcommittee in the Congress.

The work that the Innovation Center is doing will help us become more efficient and achieve our shared goals of containing costs.

In my opinion, it could be one of the most important hearings we have held during my time as ranking member on the subcommittee.