Political Quotes

“I want to thank the Senator from Virginia for bringing forward this CRA that we will be voting on that will allow us to affirmatively from the Senate say: We want to protect people with preexisting conditions and people from these junk plans that really take away the protections that are so important and that every family counts on. So I really appreciate that from the Senator. When it comes to healthcare, families across our country have repeatedly seen President Trump and Republicans say one thing and do the exact opposite. Despite proclaiming themselves somewhere along the line as the ``party of healthcare,'' despite making empty promises to fight for families and people with preexisting conditions, the cornerstone of Republicans' healthcare policy has been to attack the care families really rely on with their massively harmful TrumpCare proposals--the junk plans that you just heard about--and waivers that chip away at patient protections, and, of course, that partisan lawsuit which the court could rule on any day. Let's make it clear. If Republicans get their way in court, they are going to throw the lives of patients across the country into chaos and uncertainty by striking down those protections for preexisting conditions by stripping away health insurance from tens of millions of people covered through Medicaid expansion or the exchanges.…”