"The real conversation that ought to be taking place here may be less about management style... and more about mission."
"On August 23, we had a major earthquake here in the east coast, surprised everybody, including in my home State of Virginia."
"Some of the smear, the suggestion, that there is a bias against my church is false."
"But if that's the nature of the services needed, and that's the nature of the grant designed, then you give it to somebody who can and will provide those services."
"Absent that kind of service, we might unintentionally, of course, actually be jeopardizing lives."
"I do strongly support 3145, the Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2011, and congratulate Ranking Members Bishop and Rahall for introducing it."
"Simply put, fighting health care fraud is good fiscal policy."
"I am totally opposed to fraudulent practices in medicine, especially involving the most vulnerable."
"I applaud the tireless efforts of Mr. Richard West."
"Reducing Medicaid improper payments contributes directly to the long-term health of these essential health care programs."
"I look forward to learning more from Ms. Brice-Smith and Mr. Cantrell about what CMS is doing to prevent such negligences from occurring in the future."
"Perhaps we should consider more stringent punishments for companies and individuals who systematically defraud Medicaid."