"To say that that is nuanced is ridiculous."
"Will the MLR rule hinder Plans' ability to stop fraud before it happens and if Plans are forced to pay more fraudulent payments, will premiums increase?"
"I will tell you, sir, that we have clients who are at the end of their rope."
"On the issue of fraud, Ms. Reichel, a '60 Minutes' episode last year pegged the amount of fraud and abuse in the Medicare program at more than $60 billion a year."
"I just can't imagine not having consistent inspectors--which my legislation, H.R. 19, tries to address--well-trained Federal inspectors that are consistent all over America when they inspect these rai..."
"I did not and I don't believe any Member of Congress hesitated one moment after 9/11 to bail out the airlines."
"I have been consistently fighting for what I think is common sense."
"I think, in working with the Chairman, I would like to suggest that this is an important issue for this committee, and working with our stakeholders, that we need to focus on ways that we can ensure t..."
"We want to make sure we comply with regulations, but I understand what you are saying."
"We live in a tough, tough time. I don't believe that you have been before this committee since the miraculous but also instructive taking down of Osama bin Laden."
"I think it is worthy of a review. I am certainly interested in legislation."
"We are paying for pillows, blankets, hot dogs, potato chips, drinks, and baggage."
"I think that is important to--I mean, I think in your discussions with airlines, your discussion with the traveling public, you have videos that you put into airports."
"When we talk about security, we are really talking about people."
"Our work is not done, and to the witnesses, our work is not done."
"I think America is safer now than it has ever been."
"I hope everyone appreciates it."
"We simply cannot forget the lessons learned from the past as we look to preventing future terrorist attacks."
