Do you know how many dead bodies were discovered in 2022? What is the number?

But you are failing miserably. Four to 5 million people, 1.4 million unknown gotaways.

It is getting to be a business for some of these co-sponsors.

I think Dr. McBride pretty well laid out the solution here. It would be to simplify and rationalize our Tax Code.

we have examples of the IRS being weaponized, the Tea Party, targeting the Tea Party.

I think the other solution, in terms of what you're talking about, trying to tax capital gains, which I think violates a basic principle of taxation.

Do you not care? Do you not have an ounce of human compassion for what your open border policy, the type of human depredations it is causing?

I'd love to work with the Chairman in terms of working on that type of proposal, because it solves an awful lot of the problems that you're talking about here.

that's what you're talking about in terms of people turning what should be Medicare taxable income into passthrough income, right?

if this committee would focus on, spend all of your time and energy on simplifying the tax code, stop trying to socially engineer through the tax code, a lot of these issues, a lot of these problems, would just evaporate

Mr. Secretary, you ought to resign.

that's what you're talking about in terms of people turning what should be Medicare taxable income into passthrough income, right?

I think the other solution, in terms of what you're talking about, trying to tax capital gains, which I think violates a basic principle of taxation.

It is getting to be a business for some of these co-sponsors.

Do you know how many dead bodies were discovered in 2022? What is the number?

Mr. Secretary, you ought to resign.

I'd love to work with the Chairman in terms of working on that type of proposal, because it solves an awful lot of the problems that you're talking about here.

But you are failing miserably. Four to 5 million people, 1.4 million unknown gotaways.

I would argue that's somewhat unfair.

I think Dr. McBride pretty well laid out the solution here. It would be to simplify and rationalize our Tax Code.

Do you not care? Do you not have an ounce of human compassion for what your open border policy, the type of human depredations it is causing?

I fear the Saudis will double down on their investment and golf will be split asunder in perpetuity.

I fear the Saudis will double down on their investment and golf will be split asunder in perpetuity.

I think PBMs--this is a really interesting hearing, okay? But if you eliminate all the profitability and all the incentives for creating new drugs, you have not really made a dent in our health-care spend.

I think PBMs--this is a really interesting hearing, okay? But if you eliminate all the profitability and all the incentives for creating new drugs, you have not really made a dent in our health-care spend.