02/24/2015
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"The majority has called us here to look at ways to shore up the Affordable Care Act, which became law 11 years ago and is still not working."
"Democrats have chosen to address it by pumping more money into the Affordable Care Act and limiting State flexibility instead of addressing what is the real problem: the high cost of healthcare."
"I am concerned with banning short-term, limited-duration plans. CBO has estimated that, if the regulations are rolled back on these plans, 500,000 Americans will lose healthcare coverage."
"Before we authorize billions more on top, we need to first see how the funding from the $1.9 trillion law which has now been allocated--we need to see how it is being spent and where are the remaining..."