Frank Pallone actually said...

"The formula fairly allows some moneys to be deducted from the administrative side of the formula but balances that against undermining this important consumer protection, in my opinion."

"So, I mean, if this is happening with the secure card now, isn't there a danger of that in Medicare?"

"In fact, the medical loss ratio requirement in the ACA is a critical consumer protection that has already saved consumers over a billion dollars."

"One of the things that I believe is important to keep in mind as we design our anti-fraud arsenal is that fraud is multifaceted."