Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
We need to talk about, fundamentally, how to lower health care costs, and to say it cannot be done is ridiculous.
Said by
Angus King
Independent · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the need to address rising health care costs effectively.

Share

More from Angus King

Aug 14, 2026

I urge every single one of my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to stand up, assert our constitutional authority, and demand immediate answers from ICE on their hiring practices, training, and tactics.

king.senate.gov
Aug 26, 2026

We write regarding the deployment of the USS Abraham Lincoln and mounting evidence that conditions aboard the carrier have deteriorated to the point that the safety and wellbeing of its crew could be compromised.

king.senate.gov
Aug 21, 2026

I said to the Secretary was, we want a full, transparent and open investigation of this matter.

king.senate.gov
Jul 31, 2026

The Protect Our Polls Act would strengthen protections against tactics designed to intimidate voters at polling stations, ensuring that Americans are confident in their safety when exercising their right to vote.

king.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation