Jim McDermott: “And the efforts to interrupt that, I think, are what we are really here to talk about today.”

Innovation will be central to our efforts to address rising healthcare costs.

It has been a pleasure serving on this committee.

I always love to come to these propaganda hearings before the elections, and it is obvious we are trying to hold the insurance companies harmless here.

The best way to improve and sustain Medicare is by expanding it and strengthening it because, unfortunately, there are holes in the program that weaken health security of our beneficiaries.