Michael Burgess actually said...

"I challenge every member on this committee to support the bipartisan H.R. 1428 to correct this irrational and arbitrary policy."

"However, the government's protection of its investment arbitrarily ceases after 36 months, when Medicare suddenly refuses to pay for the life-sustaining immunosuppressant drug coverage needed to keep ..."

"We should undertake an open-minded review of the current benefit design in Medicare and ways to reform it in a way that reflects the needs and expectations of today's seniors."

"Since 2003, BioWatch has produced 56 false alarms."