Michael Burgess actually said...

"I think it is unfortunate that we have had a huge migration of cardiologists out of office to become hospital employees."

"activated patients cared about the cost of their care... that patient who has a financial interest, a health savings account owner, for example, in my estimation would be an activated patient."

"the most valuable thing I have is my time, and if I have got an uninsured patient and I can take care of them at an outpatient surgery site... I am actually ahead even though I didn't make any money t..."

"Hon. Michael C. Burgess, a Representative in Congress from the State of Texas, opening statement."