Tom Carper actually said...

"I am concerned about the funding cliff that is faced by our federally qualified community health centers."

"A number of years ago we--Dr. Coburn and I, in the Bush administration and then in the Obama administration--focused, focused, focused on this with GAO and started to see that number being driven down..."

"I am a big supporter of your ongoing efforts to move our country's health care system away from volume-based toward value-based payment for care."

"Good. Well, I think we agree it is important to continue our efforts, and we want to be helpful."