"On the communication part of this with regard to consumers, is that something you can comment on?"
"the newer members of the committee on both sides of the aisle have a lot to offer with regard to the SGR"
"I very strongly believe that physicians deserve to be fairly and appropriately compensated for the important work they do."
"The greatest threat to health care access over the next decade is concentrated in primary care services."
"Sequestration is going to and it's designed to impose across-the-board spending cuts to an economy that is still slowly recovering."
"Obviously sequestration is going to and it's designed to impose across-the-board spending cuts to an economy that is still slowly recovering."
"This is not the time for broad cuts to programs intended to support the unemployed."
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"I will be working with the GAO to find the best possible way to coordinate the various adaptation reports."
"If we in Congress are serious about making sure our Federal Government is effectively addressing unemployment, we have to avoid these broad cuts."
"I think your testimony, as well as, Mr. Chairman, the testimony of other witnesses we have had on this issue certainly has been enlightening, in terms of the importance of helium, strategically, to th..."
"If you are confirmed, will you ensure the robust enforcement of the sanctions provisions that we have given to the President?"
"The more distinction that we have under the law is always going to be better for us."
"Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman."
"So when we talk about comprehensive immigration reform, is it an important message that no one be left out?"
"I absolutely believe, in spite of your different interests, that we cannot suffer a piecemeal process. It must be a comprehensive process."
"we put the skilled immigrants right there with the comprehensive immigration reform, and we will roll forward together."
"should we look to the promise of America for everyone, African Americans, Asians, Hispanics, Anglos, should that be the promise of America?"