Al Franken actually said...

I was disappointed when HHS in its final rule on the reinsurance program chose to exclude State high risk pools from the program.

Half of the bankruptcies in this country have been because of medical costs; half.

Bending the cost curve does not mean that the President promised to bring premiums down.

My point is the President kept saying, and said over and over again, he is going to bend the health care cost curve.