David McKinley actually said...

"I come before you today as an advocate for thousands of my constituents in Ohio's 9th congressional district who are struggling to afford their prescription medicine."

"Cutting reimbursements actually exacerbates that shortage by dramatically reducing the funds available to retain and hire healthcare professionals and purchase new medical equipment."

"CMS argues that reducing these payments will increase competition with private providers. That argument is based entirely on flawed logic and faulty assumptions."

"The American public is relying on us to bring down the costs of pharmaceuticals, and the time to act is now."