Phil Gingrey: “The decision is not whether or not we will ration care. The decision is whether we will ration with our eyes open.”

There is nothing more permanent than a temporary federal government program.

Paul, I would just like to say that I think a great part of the legacy of your Speakership has been showing civility and character, and I truly mean that. I think everybody in this Chamber would agree with that. We applaud you for that.

I assure you that there is a plan. There may be a few people in this town that want to pretend that there is no plan. But there is.

The federal government has this bad tendency of torching a village to kill a gnat, and I think that is the real problem here