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Joe Barton

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Joe Barton is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 6th congressional district from 1985 to 2019. During his tenure, Barton served as the chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, where he played a significant role in shaping energy policy and telecommunications legislation. He was known for his advocacy of fossil fuel interests and his support for deregulation in the energy sector.

Oct 29, 2013

If you like your healthcare plan, you can keep it. Period.

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Oct 28, 2013

Madam Speaker, I rise to announce to my colleagues in the House that I just introduced H.R. 3348, the ObamaCare Choice Act of 2013. This is a simple 1\1/2\-page bill. It simply lets the American people choose for the next year whether they…

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Oct 23, 2013

Well, in my opinion, if we have a system that almost no one can successfully navigate, that we have to go to the paper system of this gentleman's company down here, that is a system that has failed.

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Oct 23, 2013

As I mentioned earlier, the new benefit in its implementation are hardly perfect, but rather than trying to scare and confuse seniors, I would hope that we could work together as we go through the implementation phase to find out what is…

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Oct 23, 2013

How in the world can this be HIPAA compliant when HIPAA is designed to protect the patient's privacy?

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Oct 23, 2013

This lie is way beyond an awful computer program. This lie affects the health and well-being of every American.

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Oct 23, 2013

I am damn angry that I and 700,000 Texans I represent have been misled, misled, and misled.

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Oct 23, 2013

You are telling every American if you sign up for this, or even attempt to, you have no reasonable expectation of privacy.

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Oct 23, 2013

Like all of Obamacare, what it appears on the surface is not what it is.

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Oct 22, 2013

I remember discussing how we could make the marketplace more competitive.

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