G. K. Butterfield actually said...

"It is probably the only Federal program that consistently comes in under budget with premiums that have remained largely unchanged."

"I see the direction that you are going with this, and I don't like it."

"Let me put it to you this way: can you guarantee this committee that capping Medicaid spending through a block grant will not cause any individuals to lose their health coverage?"

"Even though I may not agree with it totally, I certainly understand their anxiety."