Opening Statement
On the communication part of this with regard to consumers, is that something you can comment on?
I think it is critically important that the chairman and ranking member have planned this hearing, because we have to ma...
This is not the time for broad cuts to programs intended to support the unemployed.
I think the administration is deviating severely from the normal rulemaking process, and it is a real problem with regar...
My time is running out and I was late, so I do not want to go over time.
Sequestration is going to and it's designed to impose across-the-board spending cuts to an economy that is still slowly ...
Your intention is to make sure it is tailored. Do you feel that you have the kind of flexibility and the resources to be...
I will be working with the GAO to find the best possible way to coordinate the various adaptation reports.
As policymakers, we obviously can't incorporate all current possible future models into one piece of legislation.
Mr. Miller, there are a number of new payment reform models being developed, and as policymakers, we obviously can't inc...
Thank you, Ms. Mitchell.
the SGR is unsustainable, unreliable and unfair, so the question remains, how do we fix it.
the newer members of the committee on both sides of the aisle have a lot to offer with regard to the SGR
Today's hearing is an attempt to move us closer to that goal.
Congress has acted to override these statutory cuts on at least 15 occasions, and the cost of these overrides has been s...
The Sustainable Growth Rate, or SGR payment system, originated with the Balanced Budget Act of 1997.
However, within a short time, it became apparent that this policy was flawed.
