Jim McDermott: “the buck stops at your desk, more or less, is how it would be put in Harry Truman's terms, correct?”

The Governor of Texas decided he didn't want health care coverage for 1.2 million or 1,314,000 people.

In my opinion, it could be one of the most important hearings we have held during my time as ranking member on the subcommittee.

We have begun to lay the groundwork for payment reform by passing the IMPACT Act, which will give us the data we need to improve quality in post-acute care settings.

To make that a reality we have to move the conversation in Congress away from harmful ideas like privatizing the program and cutting seniors' benefits.