Phil Gingrey: “All of these mandates, all this mandated coverage, comes at a tremendous price.”

I believe that this language in 1311 would allow the Secretary to control what physicians prescribe, what health care patients can access.

I feel very strongly that the States should be able to do that, and that is what this bill, the Liberty Act, is about.

I have been chiefly concerned about the effects of the age band compression provisions on these young people we are talking about.

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.