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Cory Gardner
@corygardner· Republican · CO· Sep 25, 2017

It presents both a great challenge and unique opportunities before this country.

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Sep 24, 2017

President Trump said he could do better and promised a much more generous version of repeal and replace on the campaign trail.

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Sep 24, 2017

Edmund Burke is spinning in his grave at legislation like this. The kind of dislocation this is going to create merely to keep a campaign promise to repeal Obamacare is a disgrace.

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Sep 24, 2017

I cannot believe the hypocrisy of people supporting this bill and saying that they are fighting against insurance companies when what they are doing is stripping hard-earned consumer protections from the American people. It is a disgrace.

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Sep 24, 2017

There were over 60 attempts in the House of Representatives to repeal a law that helped over 600,000 Coloradans obtain access to health insurance.

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Sep 24, 2017

we will be once again chasing our tail around this place.

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Sep 24, 2017

Here, we do not know what this new system would look like.

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Sep 24, 2017

the Affordable Care Act is anything but affordable and everybody knows it.

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Sep 24, 2017

this is a transfer from Democratic States to Republican States.

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Sep 24, 2017

we choose not to take any of the recommendations that have been made in a bipartisan way in hearings in the HELP Committee.

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Sep 24, 2017

this is to keep a campaign promise to repeal Obamacare, because in the bill we talked about in the HELP Committee, Obamacare would not be repealed.

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Sep 24, 2017

For the last 7 years, the Republican Party has made repealing the Affordable Care Act their defining issue.

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Sep 24, 2017

millions of people will lose their insurance if we pass this bill.

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Sep 24, 2017

This throws a bunch of people off Medicaid with absolutely no suggestion about how they will be covered.

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Sep 24, 2017

All of our politics for the last 9 or 10 years, almost, about health care has been distorted as a result of trying to figure out what the right answer for that 7 percent is.

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Sep 24, 2017

I am not sure it is going to be great for the American people.

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Sep 24, 2017

I appreciate my colleagues' commitment to federalism, but I suspect that part of the reason why this has become an attractive vehicle is not just that it is the last one standing.

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Sep 24, 2017

I do not understand the obsession with winding down and ultimately getting rid of Medicaid expansion.

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