Joe Barton: “Decisions regarding patient care shouldn't be made by a panel of 15 unelected bureaucrats who haven't examined the…”

It is voluntary on a State basis.

I think that Mr. Flores and Mr. Shimkus have done a very good job in trying to patch together a compromise bill that's good politics.

There's a saying that a lot of us use quite a bit. It's called no good deed goes unpunished.

Every now and then, we have a day when it reminds us why we ran for Congress. Today is one of those days.