Political Quotes

Erik Paulsen: One of the fundamental shortcomings I believe of the health care law as well is the failure to recognize that in some…

On the recordFebruary 9, 2011
One of the fundamental shortcomings I believe of the health care law as well is the failure to recognize that in some States like Minnesota we have a pretty low uninsured rate and a well-functioning marketplace.
Said by
Erik Paulsen
Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Paulsen critiques the healthcare law for not acknowledging Minnesota's low uninsured rate.

Share

More from Erik Paulsen

Jul 18, 2018

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, let me first start off by saying that I have great respect for my colleagues, both Representative Emmer and Representative Nolan, and the rest of our delegation, Representative McCollum…

govinfo.gov
Jul 24, 2018

While we wait for one additional speaker. Mr. Speaker, let me just remind folks where we are right now. Think back to 2013, 2014 when this tax was first put in place. We heard earlier from one of our colleagues who had said: Do you know…

govinfo.gov
Jul 24, 2018

As I close, let me remind my colleague, because he had mentioned eliminating the individual mandate as a part of the tax reform that was enacted recently, according to the IRS, 79 percent of the 6.6 million people who paid the penalty in…

govinfo.gov
Apr 16, 2018

I want to draw attention to April as National Sexual Assault Awareness Month. We know this is a problem across the country. In Minnesota alone, more than 60,000 Minnesotans are victimized by sexual violence each year, and of this number…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation