"Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, we finally allowed Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices."
"Now, the Biden administration lays all this out, but I don't know what the other side is doing because they have no budget."
"I hear my GOP colleagues criticize the President's budget, but they don't have one."
"unless I actually see something as what the administration has proposed that really reduces the deficit and expands coverage and makes things more affordable, I have no reason that a Republican propos..."
"16.4 million Americans have secured health insurance through the Affordable Care marketplaces."
"The President's new lower-cost prescription drug law has capped insulin at $35 per month."
"Our budget, the President's budget, invests in wellness care."
"I am very proud of the historic achievements included in the Inflation Reduction Act."
"I believe that negotiating the price for more negotiating--negotiation-eligible drugs will allow more beneficiaries taking high-cost, sole-source drugs to see the benefits of this law."
"not expanding Medicaid or cuts to Medicaid are really going to starve the healthcare systems in rural areas, and impact red States in a major way."
"Hon. Frank Pallone, Jr., a Representative in Congress from the State of New Jersey, opening statement."