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Opening Statements

May 29, 2014 Reichert Opening Statement: Caring for Our Kids: Are We Overmedicating Children in Foster Care?

Welcome to today’s hearing on the very important topic of whether youth in foster care are being prescribed medications appropriately….

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May 20, 2014 Brady Opening Statement: Hearing on Current Hospital Issues in the Medicare Program

Every dollar hospitals spend on inaccurate Medicare audits and appeals are dollars lost that should have been used to care…

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May 07, 2014 Boustany Opening Statement: Hearing on Internal Revenue Service Operations and the 2014 Tax Return Filing Season

Good morning and welcome to the Subcommittee on Oversight’s hearing on the Internal Revenue Service’s operation and budget. This filing…

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April 30, 2014 Brady Opening Statement: Hearing on Ideas to Improve Medicare Oversight to Reduce Waste, Fraud and Abuse

Every dollar lost to Medicare fraud is a dollar stolen from America’s elderly.  And every dollar lost to improper payments…

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April 03, 2014 Camp Opening Statement: Hearing on President Obama’s Trade Policy Agenda

Good morning.  I want to welcome Ambassador Mike Froman back to the Committee.  We are very aware and appreciative of…

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