David Roe actually said...

"The board is not a solution in search of a problem. Medicare's unfunded liabilities are enormous."

"The board exponentially and inappropriately expands the power of the executive branch, giving an unaccountable panel of 15 individuals the authority to make changes to the Medicare program."

"I firmly in my core believe that healthcare decisions should be made between physicians, the patients, and their families, not by a board appointed by the President or anybody else, Republican or Demo..."

"This is a narrowly targeted piece of legislation designed to deal with this particular provision, which I think deserves and does have bipartisan support."