Political Quotes

“I sure would have tuned in to watch that. But of course if it had been on C-SPAN, the content of the conversation may have been a whole lot different. But we do know what has occurred in this Congress since last year. Now, it bugs me to no end to continue to hear, as I did--and I heard a friend from across the aisle say in just a ridiculous misrepresentation that the Republicans--again, they don't have any plans. They don't want any changes. That is absolutely ridiculous. In our Republican Study Committee--the more conservative of the Republican Members of Congress is generally the way it's touted. There are Republicans that aren't conservative that aren't part of the RSC. But we have just a summary of 70 bills to help reform health care, not to give more control to the insurance companies, not to give more control to government, but to help reform health care so that it's patient controlled, and it's affordable, accessible, all of these things. {time} 2045 These are real bills. They have numbers on them. Let me just share with you, I had addressed I guess probably around November the fact that I had been trying to get my health care bill scored since August. I realize who is in the majority and with that comes lots of privilege. We sure know about that. It is hard to get a meeting room, the kind we used to have, and the kind we used to provide to the other side, just to have a meeting. But we do with what they allow us to have. But we can meet outside.…”