Orrin Hatch actually said...

"If we wanted to help Puerto Rico, CMS is capable of finding an alternative way to calculate Medicare Disproportionate Share Hospital payments."

"Even with those boosts in Federal funding and the related increases in Commonwealth spending, all we see is added Commonwealth debt."

"This is a comprehensive bill that includes provisions ranging from ensuring the island has equitable and sustainable Medicaid funding."

"I do not think this country has done its job either in helping Puerto Rico in doing some of the things that should be done."