That is right. Congressman, once upon a time, these were the ideas of the Heritage Foundation. This was a conservative movement, conservative ideas, about how folks would take individual responsibility. Because, as you know, being in Harris County, our large hospitals systems end up with millions of dollars in uncompensated care every year.
Joaquin Castro: “That is right. Congressman, once upon a time, these were the ideas of the Heritage Foundation. This was a conservative…”
On the recordMarch 26, 2014
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