Joseph Pitts actually said...

"Something needs to change in this process."

"This committee has a duty to ensure that taxpayer dollars used for Medicaid are spent in a manner that promotes its core objectives and helps the most vulnerable patients."

"GAO's findings raise significant questions about the degree to which the administration is consistently complying with its own criteria."

"CMS has a responsibility to Medicaid patients, to States, to taxpayers, to be transparent with their criteria for approving or disapproving State demonstrations."