Political Quotes

Jim McDermott

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Mar 6, 2012

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.

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Mar 6, 2012

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.

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Mar 6, 2012

That is his solution to this problem it sounds to me like.

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Mar 5, 2012

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.

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Mar 5, 2012

The fix isn't just simply cutting physician fees. It is--you need fundamental reform.

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Mar 5, 2012

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.

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Mar 5, 2012

Isn't that interesting? Now, here we have a doctor who doesn't know how his pay comes.

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Mar 5, 2012

The question is, how do you fix--let's just take one area, doctor's fees?

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Feb 28, 2012

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.

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Feb 28, 2012

trade represents enormous opportunities for U.S. workers, farmers, and business.

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Feb 28, 2012

Can it be done in a country that does not want to put the hammer down on those people who are making counterfeit things?

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