Political Quotes

“So Golden Rule contributed to this farm team program called GOPAC to train and tutor people, and these were the same people that were going around, regardless of what office they were running for, and telling the American people that they could come to Washington and they could eliminate waste and fraud and eliminate bureaucrats and they would solve all the problems in the world. Now what they are doing, instead of eliminating waste and fraud, is eliminating the basic standard of care that our seniors have relied on, whether they are in nursing homes or whether they are in Medicare. In fact, the anti-fraud provisions in this bill, which you would expect all of us would have gotten together on, they have actually provided less funding to fight fraud with reference to Medicare and Medicaid in the appropriations bill than was done in the last Congress in which the gentlewoman served. Is that not correct?”