Richard Shelby actually said...

One of the major concerns I have heard from constituents about the new health law is that it will lead to government control and rationing.

I am concerned that the new chronic disease grant program will create a scenario where the rich get richer and the poor get poorer.

it would be irresponsible to ignore the concerns about the CLASS program's long-term sustainability in its current form.

In this austere economic environment, Congress is struggling with difficult budget decisions.