Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
I think it is really interesting that none of the people testifying today suggested repealing the Affordable Care Act and starting from scratch.
Said by
Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Murphy highlights that witnesses did not propose repealing the ACA, suggesting improvements instead.

Share

More from Chris Murphy

Aug 5, 2026

Sleep Apnea is a breathing disorder that involves a decrease or complete halt in airflow despite an ongoing effort to breathe.

murphy.senate.gov
Aug 11, 2026

I was glad that the president got a ceasefire [in June], but I could tell by the terms it wasn't going to last. It wasn't a real agreement, but at this point, many of us are willing to support almost any agreement.

murphy.senate.gov
Aug 12, 2026

Once an administration begins punishing Americans for how they vote, the threat extends far beyond these projects: no state, community, business, or worker can trust that the federal government will apply the law fairly.

murphy.senate.gov
Aug 12, 2026

At a time when energy prices are skyrocketing, the administration is hell-bent on political retribution instead of working to bring down costs for millions of Americans.

murphy.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation