Phil Gingrey: “Are you aware that President Obama promised every American that they could 'keep what they have if they liked it' when…”

Let me first commend Chairman Upton and our colleague from Colorado, Ms. DeGette, for spearheading this bipartisan endeavor.

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.

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.

The President has consistently said that what is now reality would never happen, that if you like your health plan, you can keep it period.