Janice Schakowsky actually said...

"I think this is a powerful example of why the Republican budget is so misguided. It is pennywise and pound very foolish, making cuts that would result in increased Medicare and Medicaid fraud and cost..."

"I am more than willing to roll up my sleeves with you and with HHS to figure out the ways that we can achieve needed savings in our health care spending."

"And so what Medicaid does is, it offers a solution for low-income pregnant women who can't afford private insurance by covering maternity and prenatal care."

"Prosecutions are way up from 797 in fiscal year 2008 to 1,430 in fiscal year 2011, a more than 75 percent increase."