"We're going to pass it. We're going to pass it. Let's be optimistic about life. I think today that you all read the story of the health care pulling out of Iowa. We have 94 counties out of 99 that don't have health care. That's why we have to make sure this passes to save those people from Obama..."
"Re: H.R. 1989, the Veteran Employment Through Technology Education Courses Act"
"The purpose of it is to have a person actually make a choice of where they are going to go."
"the Affordable Care Act of course expanded Medicaid and the expansion populations were eligible for a federal match of 95 percent this year"
"So from the standpoint of what we saw in Ohio as many of the people on the program were working so we believed--and we had a Healthy Ohio waiver which we turned into CMS that was disapproved--that hav..."
"I believe that people can be served if the states are given the proper flexibilities in whatever----"
"I agree with what Dr. Roy said. It is really important to say that it was the pre-ACA versus post-ACA."
"One of the things I have advocated for a long time is the Medicaid directors should be brought in earlier to talk about rules and regulations and what will work and not work."
"It depends on what flexibilities are given to states. Those two things have to go hand in hand."
"If you are asking if all federal dollars, no. That would be very difficult for a state to do."
"I think it goes beyond just Republicans. When you look at his background and just listening to him, this is a man from education, from the work he's done, and even when he had to be confirmed with the..."