John Larson actually said...

"The other concern that I am beginning to hear from my constituents is that the penalties are about to ramp up."

"What this hearing is about is scoring political points at the expense of the Affordable Care Act."

"Now, while my Republican colleagues have focused on destroying healthcare reform, we have focused on trying to make it work."

"If this were an honest discussion, my Republican colleagues would tell you how the individual mandate has balanced risk pools and reduced adverse selection in the health insurance market."