Ron Wyden actually said...

"93 percent of the Medicare spending deals with chronic illness."

"this committee's leadership, in particular your focus on how we can best care for those with multiple chronic conditions, as Senator Wyden has discussed, has been instrumental in guiding us."

"By finally clearing the decks of the SGR debacle, the Finance Committee has been able to get to work on developing legislation that will empower families and Medicare to manage and treat these debilit..."

"This was the source of uncertainty and frustration for health-care providers and seniors, and it has now been sent to the dustbin of history."