"Medicaid is bankrupting States, and this was before the Obamacare mandates that usurp States' rights."
"We have also put forward a plan to save Medicare from bankruptcy, to preserve Medicare as it has been known for those who are on it, and to preserve it for those who will be on it."
"And again, that is why it just seems like managed care would be custom made, that this is where it would integrate and bring things together."
"So just for a specific example, if you can use your Medicare dollar to get a personal attendant for a patient who is pre-nursing home, if you will, then that can save money on the Medicaid side, which..."
"As the risk of losing my Christmas presents, I will say, though, that it almost seems that if you have one with credit card numbers and Socials and medical, you know, military identification numbers, ..."
"Now, are we going to restrict the ability of someone to know what census track I live in?"
"So the constraint would have come from the chairman."
"Does this person have a motivation to not recall or is there, on the other side, such motivation?"
"Now, again, is that within the spirit of the law as originally--I mean, I can imagine somebody writing the law way back when."
"It was just the way this chairman has elected to do business."
"In your opinion, do the actions of the chairman indicate that he has been fair and objective regarding the Yucca Mountain issue?"