"I am very concerned about the significant premium increases that we have been discussing, especially the ones that are going to be going up in 2017 on the Illinois health insurance exchange."
"So is this a State-by-State issue or is there anything that can be done at the Federal level?"
"So while some States are empowered to provide relief from the skyrocketing rates for their citizens, others like Illinois, we don't have to enable regulators to reject these astronomical rate increase..."
"Is it Mr. Redmer who--do you have a comment on that?"
"At a time when our politics seems more focused on tearing us apart than bringing us together, that shared sacrifice will help us rekindle the national unity that has made us the strongest Nation in th..."
"I'd like to sort of look at some of the issues. It sounds to me like FEMA has policies, much of it specified by Congress as to what you can do, what you cannot do."
"Are there things that we in Congress can do to give you the authority?"
"Are you going to have meetings with these mayors and the parish? It seems like there's a breakdown between the municipalities and the parish and the State and FEMA."
"I just think that--there seems to be breakdowns in procedures."
"I think Congressman Graves should be applauded for helping."
"FEMA deserves credit for being prepared to respond quickly to this massive natural disaster."