Jim McDermott actually said...

One of the largest holes in the Medicare system is that it does not currently cover most dental, vision, or hearing expenses.

Thank you for holding this Member Day hearing to improve and sustain Medicare.

A strong Medicare doesn't mean we turn the program over to the insurance industry, and it doesn't mean we shift more costs on to the benefic...

I intend to carefully scrutinize ideas that may not be in the best interests of the program or the beneficiaries.