Phil Gingrey: “The President has consistently said that what is now reality would never happen, that if you like your health plan, you…”

Most of ObamaCare is based on the premise that by forcing younger people into the market, they will help lower the costs for the older and the sicker individuals.

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

What the distinguished Member from Michigan didn't say was that the Obamacare bill will cost $1.7 trillion and result in increased costs of health care.