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The cries for increased judicial discretion are actually cover language for leniency.

I always welcome the opportunity to have oversight of the Justice Department.

Reducing prison sentences will bring prisoners out in the streets sooner.

Was this exemption requested by any providers, and, if so, who requested it?

Did you have any discussion about this issue with any providers that are offering these plans prior to their decision to join?

You should not be able to just exempt Obamacare from these protections with a stroke of the pen.

would you make the lawyers who review this decision available to my staff so that we can ask follow-up questions to better understand why the decision was made to greatly weaken the ability to use available statutes to protect taxpayers'…

I do not understand why you are giving insurers within the exchanges a blanket exemption from years of civil and criminal laws and regulations.

Madam President, I rise in support of the nominations of Debra M. Brown to be U.S. district judge for the Northern District of Mississippi and Gregory Howard Woods to be U.S. district judge for the Southern District of New York. Before we…

Madam President, would I be in order to speak about judges who are going to be voted on? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator would be in order.

The Affordable Care Act establishes many important consumer protections and respects the significant authority of State licensing boards to regulate health care providers.

Fix the problems. Move ahead. But let's aggressively get people enrolled in this system.

I am indebted to Senator Warren for mentioning that.

It was heartbreaking to see the pain on his face, and it got me very angry with the people who insist that Obamacare is a train wreck, when the real train wreck is what people are experiencing every day because they can't afford care.

I have never claimed that the Affordable Care Act is perfect, and I am open to reasonable improvements to the law.

I hope that your testimony will be helpful, and that we will be able to work together to ensure that the Affordable Care Act is a success.

No one is going to be left behind. No one is going to go without insurance.

These reforms will finally deliver on a long overdue promise to all Americans.