12/19/2012
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"I saw a study the other day by the way on obesity, since that's one of the four areas we've identified."
"History already teaches us this lesson. In 1965, Medicare started as a political compromise where it would pay the same rates as the private sector."
"I personally think that's impossible because of all the State and Federal regulations that are imposed on private plans that a government plan would never be subjected to."
"I would be opposed to a government plan."