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We want to thank Mr. Royce, the chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, for introducing this resolution and promoting the idea of having a bust of Vaclav Havel in the U.S. Capitol. We completely agree with his motivation and the words…

The question is, is a policy that reduces small business jobs a way to benefit the country?

Did you say that you could get a hip replacement for a dog in a week, but you could not get a hip replacement for an individual for X-number of weeks?

27 members of the Finance Committee...wrote to Marilyn Tavenner...to say, 'Whoa. Do not change the Medicare D program.'

The President of the United States has changed the healthcare law.

At the time Obamacare was being debated in this very committee, I warned that it was the wrong direction for our country.

there are towns in Kansas, no doctors in the area at all.

It established the Independent Payment Advisory Board, or IPAB, an unelected, unaccountable board of 15 bureaucrats empowered to make cuts to the Medicare program most likely in the form of cuts to doctors.

I have legislation that I call the Four Rationers Repeal bill.

No, sir. In the interest of time, I do have a question of the witnesses, but I will wait.

Obamacare expanded Medicaid, an unsustainable health entitlement program in which 40 percent of physicians, on average, do not even agree to see Medicaid patients.

While the President promised that Obamacare would bring down premiums by $2,500, premiums have actually gone up by an average of 41 percent in the individual market due to the law's mandates.

The President promised that if you like your plan, you get to keep it under Obamacare.

In closing, this bill is about fairness and about providing relief to all hardworking Americans just as the administration keeps giving to businesses. It is about leveling the playing field for the millions of individuals and middle class…