Ed Perlmutter: “America should and can afford to provide a proper safety net to our elderly, our sick, and our poor.”

For the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentlewoman from Minnesota (Mrs. Fischbach) pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During consideration of this resolution, all time yielded is for…

I think you're probably right that we would have independent, productive, you know, happy people.

There's no such thing as privacy.

We had a Governor in Colorado, Dick Lamm, who was called Governor Gloom... everybody had a duty to die.