I just wanted to read a couple of the letters that have come into my office about the new health care law. I'm a senior citizen working part time. I can no longer see my doctor of 14 years. I know of other people getting their hours cut…

The last speaker for the minority was complaining of these small continuing resolutions because they pick and choose which groups will get funded. That is our exact problem with putting this Affordable Care Act into place--the President's…

I totally agree, you know, and I think one of the problems we suffer from here in this job as legislators is we think that we need to issue all these laws to protect people from things that just aren't real problems.

My friends across the aisle like to say ``therefore, the working class,'' but their actions speak more loudly than their words. The working man just got a $100 a month pay cut with the expiration of the payroll tax cut. The President's war…

My friends across the aisle like to say they're for the middle class, but I can't hear what they say because their actions speak far more loudly. The working man just got a $100-per-month pay cut with the expiration of the payroll tax cut…

taxes take away from that, correct?

I am getting hundreds of calls in my office, and they are not about sequester; they are about Obamacare.

It seems like we are going to wring people dry.

The way I view this, really they are all taxes disguised because they are all the result of government action.

I do not think anybody really knows the effect of that. People say they do but I do not think anybody really knows the effect.

We have been operating under a continuing resolution for years. We have not had a budget for years.

I would like to thank you again for inviting me to testify on behalf of CFED.