I am an original cosponsor of the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act that we will be reintroducing shortly that would requ...
Medicare is a critically important program that provides essential health coverage for more than 50 million of our Natio...
Medicare has made an invaluable contribution to the lives of more than 130 million older Americans and individuals with ...
It seems to me we are not paying for the right things.
If an individual with diabetes has these terrible consequences of diabetes that is not well controlled and, for example,...
I am just kind of encouraged but also concerned about how are we going to be able to accomplish all of our goals?
is it over time just does have an erosive and corrosive effect on not only the payment rates, obviously, but in terms of...
I think this is a result of the recession and the result of cuts to providers.
Sequester Would Hit Hard Already Fiscally Strapped Local Education Agencies
These indiscriminate cuts represent an utter failure to set priorities, and we simply cannot allow sequestration to go i...
But it is one we do have to address, and we can't just do sequestration.
The fact is, however, I believe we do have a spending problem, and the $16.5 trillion debt is ample evidence of that.
I think the government could be a lot better consumer and could help with a lot of these delivery processes.
the irony about the sequester is that it is aimed at the areas of the budget which, if you look historically, are flat o...
all Federal spending is not created equal, and that there are areas that certainly need to be cut and restrained, and th...
This legislation, I hope, will end the needless discrimination so many Americans face in our immigration system.
I think the most stimulative thing we could do is make a deal, a long-term, sustainable deal.
We need to talk about, fundamentally, how to lower health care costs, and to say it cannot be done is ridiculous.