Bill Pascrell actually said...

"I am worried that my colleagues across the aisle hope to offset a big chunk of the cost on the backs of beneficiaries."

"I think that our committee's hearing back in 2008 showed that competitive bidding for durable medical equipment is a place where we can find some agreement, believe it or not."

"This needs to be about delivering the best care to beneficiaries for a lower price."

"We don't have to scrap the current system."