"So that was a great example of bipartisan cooperation to correct a major problem that we had with delivery of our healthcare."
"I didn't quit my day job to come up here and watch somebody else do healthcare reform."
"However, this bill is not bipartisan. This is a very partisan bill."
"A ridiculous amount of time spent on bureaucracy."
"There is a new sheriff in town, that is why we are doing the hearing."
"Most disturbingly to me, I think today's hearing made clear that Medicare for All would put the current Medicare system at risk."
"If such cuts become law, the Medicare for All truly would become nothing more than a program that provided minimal care in exchange for astronomically high taxes and much longer wait times."
"the majority's highest priority in Congress, which is, in my view, putting everyone in a one-size-fits-all government-run health plan that will double everybody's taxes, eliminate choice, and put Medi..."
"Medicare for All would cost a staggering amount, more than $32 trillion over 10 years."
"So can you envision a system where that would perhaps result in the rationing of care?"
"The extra price tag to the government of a one-size-fits-all healthcare system is north of $30 trillion."