Bill Cassidy actually said...

I don't ever see a place where the Government's involvement, the Federal Government's involvement actually decreases cost.

Thank you, Madam Chair and Mr. Ranking Member, for having this hearing.

We wish to have prosperity for those who are doing less well. But we have different visions of how to achieve that goal.

Using terms like 'tax cheaters' seems to prove what Professor Hoopes said, that we use rhetoric in order to shade the argument.