Thank you for laboring on this oversight not just this particular issue which is tough to look at as a taxpayer.
the culture said, who cares? We can do this because we can do this because we can.
That has to change.
I'm greatly concerned.
I believe the existing fee-for-service system turns a blind eye to quality and efficiency.
I think that we can no longer kick the can down the road and that now is the time for the Congress to act.
I commend you for holding this hearing. It is a fine example of good bipartisan, bicameral progress.
I believe this demonstrates the urgent need for the Congress to act.
Yes, it did, medically.
I heard a great deal of comment relative to this point today. And it is my feeling we should use these efforts as buildi...
I want to conclude by sharing my sincere optimism that, in fact, we will achieve a bipartisan bill, one that represents ...
I would like to thank Ranking Members Waxman and Pallone for their leadership and continued interest in exploring SGR re...
Let's continue working until we have solved the problem for not only our physicians, but certainly for our seniors.
However, this legislative framework is not etched in stone. Rather, it is an opportunity for this committee to continue ...
I want to particularly thank Mr. Waxman and Pallone for their leadership and continued interest in exploring SGR reform.
SGR reform will be offset with a real and responsibly paid-for item when it comes to the floor of the House for a vote.
I cannot and will not speak to any funding or motivations behind the report, but what I do know is that there has been a...
Taking just the Clean Air Act as an example, Congress expected Americans to be safeguarded against hazardous air polluti...