I think we're all fortunate to have your leadership on this important committee.
We're losing our competitive edge, in terms of not just military technology, but so many technologies.
Under the Republican budget, seniors would lose the new benefits provided by the healthcare reform law.
So the role of States and particularly of State officials like Lieutenant Governor Roberts and Director Taylor and Commi...
there is a terrible cost to real Rhode Islanders and to real Americans if we degrade Social Security and Medicare
if we are going to go back to privatizing that as was tried a few years ago, hand that over to Wall Street
It is a little bit out of the traditional order for an official Senate hearing. But this is Rhode Island.
My goal in buying health insurance for my employees is never to pay for an MRI twice in one day.
I commend you for your leadership as a member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging.
Let me be very clear. Social Security has paid out every dime owed to all eligible Americans without contributing a thin...
The House of Representatives recently passed a Republican budget which proposes privatizing Medicare and requiring senio...
the Affordable Care Act provided very significant tools to States to improve the quality of care and to save money.
The attack on Medicare also overlooks the most basic fact of healthcare, which is that all healthcare costs are skyrocke...
If changes are desired to strengthen Social Security, those changes should be considered independently from work to redu...
We will protect our promises to our seniors.
One of the solutions that we have proposed in Rhode Island is to put tolls on I-95 to generate some of our own funding s...
People may disagree about particular cases, but I hope that we can all recognize that powerful special interests have a ...
I complimented you on the intensity of the effort you put into getting the Recovery Act funding out into Rhode Island.
