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David Roe

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David P. Roe is a former Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, serving Vermont's 1st congressional district from January 4, 2005, to January 3, 2021. During his time in Congress, Roe was known for his focus on healthcare issues, particularly in relation to veterans and the military. He served on several committees, including the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, where he advocated for improved services for veterans and their families.

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Feb 21, 2012

I know it's a commitment shared by Representative Kelly and many of our colleagues across the country as well.

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Feb 21, 2012

We don't have enough companies making profits. Because the last time I looked, tax revenues drive all of these opportunities.

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Feb 21, 2012

Why would the Congress want to add more taxes to small businesses?

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Feb 21, 2012

You're going to have less access to care. The quality of your care is going to go down and the cost is going to go up.

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Feb 21, 2012

The PPACA imposes numerous tax hikes that will slow economic growth, reduce employment and suppress wages.

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Feb 21, 2012

It took $550 billion out of an already underfunded Medicare plan.

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Feb 21, 2012

Rest assured, we will bring your thoughts to Washington, D.C. and use them to persuade our reluctant colleagues that it is time to repeal ObamaCare, get government out of the way of our job creators, and work toward commonsense solutions…

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Feb 21, 2012

We strongly believe in the need for health-care reform and have advocated for it for decades.

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Feb 21, 2012

Let me say that Secretary Sebelius has granted over 1,700 waivers so far. If this bill was that great, why would you have to have 1,700 waivers?

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Feb 21, 2012

Healthcare decisions ought to be made between the doctor, the patient and the patient's family, not the insurance company, not the federal government.

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Feb 21, 2012

Please never forget what makes America great: the freedom to pursue dreams and become the best we can be by providing equal opportunity, not equal outcome.

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