Jay Rockefeller: “the West needs to be served.”

This, I have to say without sentiment, will be the last Health Subcommittee hearing that I chair.

If we keep the Senate, if we do not keep the Senate, that will have its affect.

I ask unanimous consent to give my remarks while seated at my desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

This is a good bill. It has helped. It has done even what the Affordable Care Act has not been able to do.