Brett Guthrie: “Unfortunately, I have grave concerns that some are trying to score political points by irresponsibly criticizing the FDA…”

Balancing the federal budget must not come at the expense of those who depend on these benefits for their health and economic security.

Medicaid was created to provide health care for Americans who otherwise could not support themselves, but Democrats expanded the program far beyond this core mission.

We have an expansion population that gets 90% federal money, and you have traditional [Medicaid], so a disabled child in Kentucky gets 72 cents when they go to the doctor. And we know that’s just unsustainable.

I would say, one, it would be accurate to say we want to give people choices in choosing their appliance. Would they rather pay hundreds of dollars more today to save over 46 years, I think is one of the estimates, to lower their bills…