Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"One of the concerns that I heard repeatedly was the level of regulatory burden that particularly our smaller rural hospitals are just feeling stifled by."

"What can we do to ensure that coverage options are provided for those in this new era of health care reform?"

"The Medicaid system is one that is absolutely imperative and vital for members of our population who receive their care through the Medicaid program."

"What sort of considerations to Federal support for high-risk pools or State-based reinsurance programs would you consider?"