John B. Breaux: “We want to keep Medicare. I think we want to improve the delivery system.”

if we are going to look in the MARAD program for huge amounts of waste, fraud, and abuse compared to everything else, I would suggest that we're going to be spending a lot of time, with little results.

I rise to speak about the Elder Justice Act of 2004, the substitute for S. 333 as reported by the Committee on Finance. This bill is designed to greatly enhance our knowledge about elder abuse, neglect and exploitation, and how to combat…

The fundraising and the traveling, things she's done for the party, I mean, she's a real rock star on the fundraising circuit.

Let me suggest it is a program that is more popular today than the Congress that wrote it.