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Opening Statements

July 29, 2010 Linder Opening Statement: Hearing on Child Welfare Waivers

Good morning.  We are here today to consider about how best to keep children safe, and specifically what lessons have…

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July 27, 2010 Brady Opening Statement: Hearing on Enhancing the U.S.-EU Trade Relationship

Mr. Chairman, thank you for convening this hearing.  You’ve shown great leadership on these issues in your role as President…

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July 22, 2010 Camp Opening Statement: Hearing on Transfer Pricing Issues

It is indisputable that worldwide American companies that are subject to transfer pricing rules have a positive effect on our…

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July 21, 2010 Camp Floor Statement: H.R. 4380, the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill

I am disappointed that I cannot support this legislation. The Miscellaneous Tariff Bill has long been a bipartisan effort that…

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July 20, 2010 Herger Statement: Hearing on Meaningful Use of Health Information Technology

Thank you, Chairman Stark, and I appreciate you calling this hearing to examine efforts to promote the adoption of health…

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July 15, 2010 Johnson Statement: Hearing on Social Security at 75 Years

In his August 1953 message to Congress, President Eisenhower referred to retirement systems as “a reflection of the American heritage…

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July 01, 2010 Camp Statement: Republican Motion to Recommit on HR 5618

This Motion to Recommit on H.R. 5618 adds a provision to pay for the extended unemployment benefits proposed in the…

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June 24, 2010 Camp & Brady Statements: Colombia Resolution, Need to Act on Trade Agreement (H.Res. 1465)

Below are statements from Ways and Means Ranking Member Dave Camp (R-MI) and Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Kevin Brady (R-TX) regarding H….

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June 17, 2010 Linder Statement: Hearing on Responsible Fatherhood Programs

Fathers play an enormous role in their children’s lives, every day of the year.  Yet an increasing number of fathers…

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