Phil Gingrey: “I think it is really unconstitutional to say that Congress doesn't have the ability to mitigate as we do under the good…”

If this administration has the authority to implement changes within the Medicare program that could prevent billions in lost funds annually and it is not using them, I believe, Mr. Chairman, that the administration owes us an accounting…

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.

I am in opposition to the amendment. To a large extent, we are here to represent the voices of our constituents, each of us, approximately 700,000, and the voices of our State, our State government, being firm believers in the 10th…

I think at this point it is incredibly important for Congress to do the same thing, to engage seniors on the urgency of Medicare's fiscal situation.