Political Quotes

“Treating health insurance for needy children as a political bargaining chip-- And he's referring to the President's other health care ideas---- would be wrong. He talks about the fact that Mitch Daniels, who worked in a Republican administration--he is the Governor now, Governor of Indiana, also a great supporter of this program. Mr. Dilulio concludes this way. He says: For compassion's sake, the President should compromise on SCHIP . . . And allow this to move forward. I have to say, some of what we heard in the last couple of days has been misleading. In the end it is about this: It is about whether we are going to be fair to families across America, not whether the Senate likes a program or doesn't like it. This is about whether we are going to be fair to families. Anyone who has had the experience of being a parent knows when their child is born, that parent, whoever they are, falls in love again. My wife and I have four daughters, and we know that feeling. So many others here do as well. As a parent, you always want to love your children and protect them.…”