That is what was happening.

We created a system that we believed would lead doctors to want to be in-network.

We wanted to alleviate their anxiety by taking them out of the equation.

As has been mentioned numerous times already this morning, we passed this bipartisan legislation to protect our constituents from surprise medical bills.

Holding patients harmless was the central point of the law that we passed and what all of us wanted to accomplish for our constituents.

I think it is important to be clear that when we pass a law requiring payers and providers to go through a dispute resolution process, we intend for the relevant parties to participate in that process, not ignore it.

The power to tax demands the highest level of accountability to the American people, especially when masses of jobs are at risk.

Whether by manipulating financial statements or by creating new state subsidies, China will find ways to evade these OECD rules.

Would Americans in my congressional district or any other congressional district ever receive the same treatment?

Clearly, the President only believes in making taxpayers pay their fair share if they do not share his last name.

I urge any IRS employee watching today, if you know of misconduct, please come to the Ways and Means Committee.