Maria Cantwell actually said...

"This whole notion of capitating or block-granting, we know what the results of those programs have been."

"The status quo is not acceptable. This is the United States of America, and we can do better for our vulnerable populations."

"I think we can do better for these people. And I support efforts to get us there."

"I think that we can do a lot better for the many people who depend on this program."