John Shimkus actually said...

There was more outrage over the treatment of downed cows than we have of treatment of downed kids, babies.

Shimkus highlights perceived double standards in public outrage regarding animal versus human treatment.

09/16/2015

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the federal government gets involved, it creates uncertainty, it raises the cost of capital, it slows up the delivery process

So Medicare pays, in essence, 70 percent of private care costs.

I had Secretary Sebelius right at the table you are at, who in essence agreed that they had double-counted the depletion of Medicare dollars...

So this must help that fund, shouldn't it?