Shouldn't we have the core competency of integrity within the house of CMS and Medicare, as opposed to it's awfully hard to hold anyone accountable for the results?
I don't think you need to worry about the Senate seeing a CBO director as the bible.
It quacks like a duck, it's a duck. It's an earmark.
Are they giving bonuses based on this? Do you know?
We obviously have--my State, for example, we used to have 27,000 feeder pig operations in Missouri.
Clearly, this system is not working in their favor, because they cannot afford--an independent producer cannot afford to...
Well, that may be true, but it seems to me that would have a lot more credibility if we took the rebate issue off the ta...
Right, because by the time it gets to where the rubber meets the road, it is two or three degrees removed.
I think my predecessor, Senator Truman, would have an awfully hard time getting his arms around how big this problem has...
I cannot tell you how many times in this Subcommittee we have talked about the failure to suspend and debar.
If it has worked, then that is the time that we need to migrate it over to Department of Defense.