Oregonians, like those from Wyoming, are no strangers to the profound local changes that can come from listing an animal...
In my view, the decision not to list was a victory for all Westerners.
I thank my colleague.
I care deeply about the 55-plus million Americans in Medicare, including my own mother, and I want Medicare to be around...
Protecting access is especially important in rural America, where seniors today so often face fewer choices and lower qu...
for so many older people, they just feel like they are getting hit by a wrecking ball.
your leadership and this committee's leadership on delivery system reform has been hugely important.
Does this threaten the sustainability of the program for future generations, absent some reforms?
Absent reforms, this is going to continue--lots of cures, and a big question mark when it comes to access and affordabil...
The fact is, too many seniors are getting pounded today by prescription drug bills.
I have proposed legislation that would establish an out-of-pocket cap to help protect older people.
The question for me, the foremost question, is whether or not the American people are going to be able to afford these m...
Absent reform: lots of cures and a big, big question mark when it comes to access and affordability.
This demonstration project has to be in sync with the effort Medicare is making to move towards paying for treatment bas...
Well, there were no death panels.
This has been something that has had support on both sides of the aisle for some time.
That program to provide more choices for older people, that was really born in this room.
With business as usual, too many of these treatments are going to clobber too many family budgets and threaten health pr...