Kevin Brady actually said...

"I hope we heed your warning to act sooner rather than later to take the meaningful steps to save and extend the life of Medicare."

"Medicare is important, it is in trouble, common sense dictates that we act now."

"And if sincere concerns about Medicare's financial condition are summarily dismissed as alarmist rhetoric by some Members of Congress, then why can't Medicare pay its medical bills for seniors in just..."

"We can't wish this problem away. Medicare is going broke too quickly."