Frank Pallone: “And they sent a letter to Members today, Members of Congress, because they knew that the National Association of…”

“And they sent a letter to Members today, Members of Congress, because they knew that the National Association of Manufacturers was coming down here and lobbying against this managed care reform. So they sent a letter, and this is from Families USA, American Federation of Teachers, United Church of Christ, Women's Legal Defense Fund, AFL-CIO, a number of groups that are involved in this. They said to the Members in their letter, when these people come that are against these managed care reforms and they come to your office today, why do you not just go through the checklist that we will provide you of what this managed care reform does and ask them whether or not--why these are bad things, why they are against these things. If I could just briefly, I have the other chart here, go through this. I know the gentlewoman mentioned a lot of these things earlier today. But I think it is very interesting to sort of pose the question in that way.”