"This is wholly unacceptable. And this is why people have lost trust in the institutions of government."
"I look forward to today's hearing and hearing from our witnesses and hopefully flushing out ideas for eliminating the amount of tax dollars that are being wasted through the Medicaid program."
"Why the reluctance to say which States can't get their act together with respect to Medicaid payments?"
"I am concerned to hear that drug shortage is affecting the care and ultimately the health of patients, especially pediatric cancer patients."
"If we were looking at this like a trial, I would say you have proven beyond a reasonable doubt that there is a drug shortage."
"There is no need to continue to have hearings on whether or not it is an issue. You can beat a dead horse."
"I want you to give voice to the women and girls of China whose voices we haven't heard."
"politics is in everything. You can't--you can try to avoid it. You can run from it, but it is in almost everything."
"The NLRB is allegedly a neutral arbiter dedicated to an even-handed administration of the NLRA."
"It appears at least recently they have become acolytes, shills, if you will, for organized labor."
"Americans have a right to know the money Washington takes from them is well spent."
"Americans also have the right to know whether social programs that were designed for a specific purpose have been hijacked."