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Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Feb 9, 2016

Legislation to require such cooperation and provide accountability is now probably necessary.

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Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Feb 9, 2016

the debt, by the way, currently stands at an astronomical $19 trillion, close to 80 percent larger than when the President took office.

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Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Feb 9, 2016

The challenges facing Puerto Rico have received a lot of attention in recent months, and, unfortunately, much of the debate has been overly politicized.

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Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Feb 9, 2016

this budget once again taxes too much, spends too much, and never balances.

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Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Feb 9, 2016

what we received was not a practical vision for the future but an ideological document designed more to satisfy political constituencies than to advance, at least in my opinion, serious policy proposals.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Feb 8, 2016

I have a question for our panelists.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Feb 8, 2016

It's an affront to the system of representative government that we have dedicated ourselves to as Americans.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Feb 8, 2016

Do you believe that the Congress, the White House, and the executive branch agencies have done an adequate job in reaching consensus on what the American people's interests are?

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Feb 8, 2016

I think it's an insult to the American people, who are losing patience with a foreign policy that they feel increasingly and very justifiably disconnected from.

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Jason Chaffetz
@jasonchaffetz· Republican · UT· Feb 3, 2016

Who is paying the 750 bucks? Suckers. And you know the suckers are? The American public.

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Jason Chaffetz
@jasonchaffetz· Republican · UT· Feb 3, 2016

I think that is one our questions. Are they actually spurring innovations? Should there be limitation on the resale of those vouchers?

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Jason Chaffetz
@jasonchaffetz· Republican · UT· Feb 3, 2016

What I don't want to do is have government controls or government price controlling, but it is difficult when you see patients who are suffering.

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Jason Chaffetz
@jasonchaffetz· Republican · UT· Feb 3, 2016

I want people to make a profit. But you know why I feel like you are both lying to us? You didn't write in there--you didn't say profit.

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Jason Chaffetz
@jasonchaffetz· Republican · UT· Feb 3, 2016

Every business should make a profit, but it has turned from profit to greed.

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Jason Chaffetz
@jasonchaffetz· Republican · UT· Feb 3, 2016

And then you wonder why the average person who is trying and scraping by, and they see their insurance rates go up double digits, screaming high, it is because of people like you. That is why they are going up. It is one of the key reasons.

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Jason Chaffetz
@jasonchaffetz· Republican · UT· Feb 3, 2016

I do believe that it is imperative that people tell the truth, that they are ethical, that they not mislead the public.

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Jason Chaffetz
@jasonchaffetz· Republican · UT· Feb 3, 2016

My basic concern here is Turing or Valeant or any other company has the right, I believe, to come in and enter the marketplace.

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