Joe Barton: “if you have got a bill that Barney Frank, Joe Barton, and Ron Paul are all for, who can be against it?”

It is always good to have hearings like this to try to, through bipartisan basis, get facts on the table.

It's obvious that, to me, anyway, this program is being abused.

Now, I want to ask Mr. Salo, you have mentioned two principles that legislation that actually works should have. You mentioned flexibility. Does ACE Kids have flexibility?

The final Medicaid discussion draft, the ACE Kids Act, is introduced by full committee Vice Chairman Barton and Representative Castor.