John Spratt: “reclaiming my time. I do not think the House bill has any money at all for physicians in it. That is the point.”

He is very helpful to us. Has been. A wonderful individual to work with.

To supplement my remarks about statutory PAYGO, I would like to include in the Record the attached section of the bill. Madam Speaker, at the outset of the 1990s, the Congress passed the Budget Enforcement Act for a simple purpose: to…

If we have entitlements that we already can't pay for, shouldn't we not be adding new entitlements?

This year, Congress has passed and the President has signed into law a $787 billion recovery package to spur demand and create 3 million new jobs.