Charles Boustany: “I think we need to have that information. I am all for choices and the gentleman's plan is intriguing, it is…”

We are seeing the costs going up. And of course what the President is proposing is higher taxpayer liability.

The trend lines in all these areas are very disturbing, in my mind, as a physician who has been around health care for quite a long time.

This has to be resolved, because if America is going to lead in trade, we have to have enforcement of our laws.

This is an absolutely essential amendment because we need more transparency about methods and how these assumptions are built into what they are proposing. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Loudermilk).