For the same reason I had to vote against Penny-Kasich, because it cut seniors and it cut the other programs.
Bart Stupak: “For the same reason I had to vote against Penny-Kasich, because it cut seniors and it cut the other programs.”
Editor's note · Context
Discussing opposition to the Penny-Kasich proposal during a House floor debate.
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