"I hope that my colleagues don't invent new standards for finances, ethics, and disclosure that are different from those that have generally applied in the past."
"the overly partisan treatment of nominees and distortions of their records is a relatively new development on this committee."
"virtually all the attempts I've witnessed to characterize Dr. Price's views as being 'outside of the mainstream' have been absurd."
"very upfront and very straightforward, very honest, and somebody who really understands the health-care system of this country."
"I look forward to Dr. Price being confirmed and assuming his position."
"You are going to do your doggone level best to make sure health care is delivered to our American people."
"I have never had a witness for any position in government who has performed as well as you have."
"If they do not, it kind of says something about what is happening in this country."
"This money does not grow on trees, and yet every one of us wants to make sure health care works."
"We have to find some way of delivering all these health-care benefits to people without totally ruining the country."
"When Obamacare was pushed through on a series of party-line votes, Republicans in Congress warned that the new health-care law basically would harm patients, families, and businesses."