everything we do as a Committee--Senator Manchin--will pale in comparison to the hell we are going to catch if it is going to cost $800 mill...
I do not think we should be nickel-and-diming veterans.
I watched them privatize all kinds of things that never worked, because once you go outside and privatize, you are adding layers of bureaucr...
If they are overprescribing.
If the Republican health care plan goes through--and I am going to do everything I can to see that it does not...
What I do not want to see--and I think Senator Tester--many of us do not want to see the shifting of funds that go to traditional VA health ...
It is impossible to imagine that we could not solve, in good faith, the pharmaceutical pricing problem...
What we need right now in this country are people from coast to coast standing up and fighting back for their own health.
The drug companies are enormously powerful. They own much of the U.S. Congress.
It is a fraud to take insurance from middle class folks, folks who might be struggling in this country so that you can muster up enough mone...
They are sick and tired of being ripped off by the pharmaceutical industry, and they are very tired of paying by far the highest prices in t...
The reason we pay the highest prices in the world is an example of that for prescription drugs.
We are talking about one-sixth of the American economy and there will be no public discussion. No committee hearings. No witnesses coming fo...
There is no rational reason why in the United States, Gleevec, which is used to treat leukemia, costs over $10,000 in our country, but $2,10...
This proposed budget would inflict human and political costs that far outweigh any potential budget savings.
The billion dollars cut now affects the countries who are not going to be self-sufficient, and it's just penny-wise and pound-foolish.
You've sought to reassure our allies that the U.S. will remain a global leader. With this budget, cutting money for diplomacy and developmen...
But if you've got 600 people that are gone, they're obviously not going to be there to help.