Political Quotes

“I hear from folks all the time--we need to have a reasonable proposal to be able to end this. Well, how about this for a reasonable proposal. There are lot of people that are concerned about the penalties and the effects that are coming down on them in the next year. People have reasonable questions about how this is going to happen. Am I going to sign up right? Am I going to have a problem? So let's do this. Let's take, for the first year, just take the penalties away from individuals; that if you make a mistake on filing of your ObamaCare, or if you have real problems with it, for the first year you won't have to pay those penalties. Just for the first year. And then also, here's something else reasonable: How about Members of Congress and the White House have to live under the same rules that every American does dealing with ObamaCare? Is that a reasonable proposal? Well, that happens to be the proposal that we have on the table right now--that if someone makes a mistake on their filing of ObamaCare, or they don't want to do it this first year, they won't face penalties the first year. Every Member of Congress and all of the White House will have to be in the exchanges, just like every other American that's out there that's required to be in that. We think that's a reasonable proposal. For my colleagues that support ObamaCare, I am amazed they're fighting like crazy to not be in it. At this point, we should meet face-to-face.…”