Kevin Brady actually said...

"There is bipartisan recognition that the current structure of the Medicare benefit is outdated, confusing, and in need of reform, and taking steps to improve the current array of confusing deductibles..."

"So as you consider changes to Medicare benefits, it is my hope that you will take the commonsense step to allow MA plans to vary cost sharing on the amounts of health produced."

"It seems to me if we could encourage more giving, then--someone was asking where do we get the revenue--well, maybe the Federal Government could quit giving nonprofits so much money, and we could repl..."

"My worry is that when I send my taxes to Washington, I've noticed there is a middle man who takes a pretty big chunk out of that dollar and sends it who knows where."