Opening Statements
We are here today to assess the impact of the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment competitive bidding program. Our intent is…
Read More (Herger Opening Statement: Hearing on Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Competitive Bidding Program)As our nation ages, more Americans are depending on Social Security’s benefits and services that they paid for through their…
Read More (Johnson Opening Statement: Hearing on the State of Social Security’s Information Technology)Welcome to this morning’s joint Subcommittee on Oversight and Subcommittee on Social Security hearing on identity theft and tax fraud. …
Read More (Boustany Opening Statement: Hearing on Identity Theft and Tax Fraud)Chairman Boustany, I want to thank you for holding this hearing regarding identity theft and its role in the growing…
Read More (Johnson Opening Statement: Joint Hearing on Identity Theft and Tax Fraud)We are meeting today to examine proposals to reform Medicare through Premium Support and the bipartisan support for such proposals….
Read More (Herger Opening Statement: Hearing on Premium Support)I commend Chairman Camp for his leadership in working to overhaul the tax code. As he said in the first…
Read More (Tiberi Opening Statement: Hearing on Certain Expiring Tax Provisions)As we all know, we have been paying record Unemployment Insurance benefits for years now. Despite characterizations by some on…
Read More (Davis Opening Statement: Hearing on Moving from Unemployment Checks to Paychecks: Implementing Recent Reforms)Welcome to this afternoon’s hearing on the limitations the Democrats’ health care law places on consumers’ use of tax-advantaged plans…
Read More (Boustany Opening Statement: Hearing on the Impact of Limitations on the Use of Tax-Advantaged Accounts for the Purchase of Over-the-Counter Medication)Welcome to the most recent installment in this subcommittee’s ongoing efforts to promote the standardization of program data within and…
Read More (Davis Opening Statement: Hearing on the Use of Technology to Better Target Benefits and Eliminate Waste, Fraud, and Abuse)Good morning. Today, we will separately consider three measures to meet our reconciliation instructions in the House-passed budget, which asks…
Read More (Camp Opening Statement: Markup of Budget Reconciliation Legislative Recommendations)