Michael Burgess actually said...

"As a physician, I do not believe that the government should interfere or hinder a doctor's ability to act in the best interest of his or her patient."

"But this plan will lead to a massive tax increase. It will eliminate private insurance. And it will accelerate the pending bankruptcy in the already dwindling Medicare Trust Fund."

"Quite simply, the success of the employer-sponsored insurance market is not worth wiping out with single-payer health care."

"We, the United States of America, the United States House of Representatives, is making that investment and bringing those things ever closer."