Frank Pallone actually said...

We mustn't set a price tag on their care nor should we shape policy with the goal of only saving money.

Its mission is to gain some much-needed efficiency within the system for this group of beneficiaries.

In total, there are 9.2 million Americans who rely on both Medicare and Medicaid.

In fact, in 2007, they comprised only 15 percent of enrollees but represented 39 percent of Medicaid spending.