"But, just to be clear, we have a hard deadline, do we not, in the Patient Protection Affordable Care Act of January 1, 2012?"
"You told Ms. Blackburn that no more statutory or legislative interference was necessary, but I would submit to you that perhaps we do need to amend this sacred document to allow clinics more time to a..."
"a central planner, who may be a very benevolent central planner, but a central planner who is pushing data points around on a big spreadsheet in a far-off Washington, D.C."
"ACOs, while perhaps not my individual favorite, may have been a bipartisan approach to bringing down the cost of delivering health care in this country."
"The Affordable Care Act was the transformational law that brought protection to patients across the United States' healthcare system."
"That is why so many of us really like the concept of people being able to control their own money for health care expenditures."
"Actually, the reason to have a high-deductible health plan and spend your own money and control your own money through a health savings account is to be in control of health care."
"I don't know how many times we are going to hear over and over about the same thing."
"These are dangerous and costly delay tactics, and they must stop."
"This administration is preventing people from getting back to work producing domestic energy."
"I hate to go off topic here for a moment because our opportunity to talk--as much as I cherish the opportunities, we don't get to talk that often."