I mean, I was here under Clinton when we set the Clinton rates. Okay? I was here in 1993 when we did that vote, 1994, and the country was booming.
Jim McDermott
The Public Record
Small business people's problem is the banks will not lend to them unless they have got--I just tried to get my loan refinanced on my house.
We are paying twice what the French and the British and the Germans--everybody else is paying for health care, and our health statistics aren't better.
The fix isn't just simply cutting physician fees. It is--you need fundamental reform.
the average cost of health care per capita in the United States is $8,000, which is twice what it is in every European country.
Isn't that interesting? Now, here we have a doctor who doesn't know how his pay comes.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Krzanich, we pass laws here and the Government tries to do things to help, but I would like to have your assessment of at least one thing that has been tried.
trade represents enormous opportunities for U.S. workers, farmers, and business.
Can it be done in a country that does not want to put the hammer down on those people who are making counterfeit things?





