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Peter Roskam

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Peter Roskam is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Illinois's 6th congressional district from 2007 to 2019. During his time in Congress, Roskam served on several key committees, including the Ways and Means Committee, where he focused on tax reform and healthcare issues. He was known for his advocacy of conservative fiscal policies and played a role in the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in 2017.

Jul 31, 2013

What is it that animates your hope that the activity of your agency that everybody says has this type of fraud rate--you agree with that, do you not?

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Jul 31, 2013

You are not aware of the GAO report? You are not aware of the Attorney General's assertions about fraud in Medicare?

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Jul 17, 2013

I thank the gentleman. Let's talk about burdens--the burden of listening to the President of the United States, Madam Speaker, on June 7 of this year say that this bill is working the way it's supposed to. No, it's not. Then, within the…

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Jul 16, 2013

The point is it was not on purpose, the timing of this was not on purpose, and the delay of the employer mandate was not something you contemplated.

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Jul 9, 2013

What was promised to the American public by the President of the United States was you get to keep your physician.

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Jul 9, 2013

That is an embarrassment that we could see a foreshadowing of it when then Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said this out loud.

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Jul 9, 2013

Average healthcare costs per family are going to go down $2,500 a year. Do you remember that? That is not true.

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Jun 26, 2013

My constituents are afraid of guys like you.

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Jun 26, 2013

the IRS is claiming to an absurd, Kafkaesque level, that somehow this needs to be protected.

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Jun 26, 2013

I am putting you on notice, this Committee intends to uphold the 1998 Act and we are going to follow through on it.

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