Rule for Health Care Reform Debate, Part 1

Nov 6, 2009

House Committee Rules

The House Rules Committee talked about amendments that lawmakers want to offer to the health care bill (H.R. 3962) and the parameters of debate.
The House Rules Committee talked about amendments that lawmakers want to offer to the health care bill (H.R. 3962) and the parameters of debate.

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00:00:22 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative I AM DELIGHTED TO WELCOME THE DISTINGUISHED CHAIRMAN AND RANKING MEMBERS FROM THE COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION,...
00:00:53 Kline, JohnU.S. Representative MR. McCAIN WENT OVER THERE.
00:00:54 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative WHEN?
00:00:56 Kline, JohnU.S. Representative A COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO.
00:00:57 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative MY STAFF APPARENTLY DID NOT KNOW THAT. FROM THE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE, I WELCOME MY FRIEND AND...
00:01:23 Rangel, Charles B.U.S. Representative THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIR LADY. [INAUDIBLE]
00:01:32 Rangel, Charles B.U.S. Representative THIS CRITICAL PIECE OF LEGISLATION IS ONE STEP CLOSER TO PROVIDING HEALTH CARE FOR ALL AMERICA. THIS...
00:02:13 Rangel, Charles B.U.S. Representative THEY ARE FORCED TO FEND OFF THE AGENCY SIMPLY BECAUSE THEIR CHILDREN HAVE CANCER. THIS ECONOMY SHOULD...
00:07:14 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative THANK YOU VERY MUCH. I APPRECIATE THAT, MR. RANGEL. MR. MILLER, LET'S HEAR FROM YOU. [INAUDIBLE]
00:07:33 Miller, GeorgeU.S. Representative I AM PLEASED TO BE HERE WITH MY COLLEAGUES,. [INAUDIBLE]
00:08:02 Miller, GeorgeU.S. Representative TIME AND AGAIN THESE EFFORTS HAVE BEEN STYMIED. THE TIME YOU SEE A. THE AMERICAN PEOPLE KNOW THE ...
00:08:27 Unidentified Speaker WE CAN HEAR YOU JUST FINE, GEORGE.
00:08:30 Miller, GeorgeU.S. Representative THANK YOU. THE DISCUSSION FOR THIS LEGISLATION WAS FIRST RELEASED IN JULY 19, 2009. THE BILL WAS...
00:10:50 Miller, GeorgeU.S. Representative SMALL BUSINESS TAX CREDITS THIS BILL WILL HELP THEM SAVE BILLIONS OF DOLLARS. THIS BILL WILL COVER...
00:12:40 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MR. MILLER.
00:12:46 Camp, David "Dave" LeeU.S. Representative THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIRMAN AND RANKING MEMBER. THE PEOPLE HAVE SPOKEN. THEY DO NOT WANT A TRILLION...
00:17:29 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative THANK YOU, MR. CAMP.
00:17:31 Kline, JohnU.S. Representative THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIR. RANKING MEMBER DRYER.
00:17:39 Kline, JohnU.S. Representative WE'RE GOING TO DO A MICROPHONE SWITCH, MADAM CHAIR.
00:17:42 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative ALL RIGHT. IT SEEMED TO BE WORKING FINE WHEN YOU SPOKE A MINUTE AGO.
00:17:48 Kline, JohnU.S. Representative ALL RIGHT.
00:17:52 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS?
00:17:55 Kline, JohnU.S. Representative THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR LETTING US JOIN YOU TODAY AND OFFER OUR COMMENTS. I'M GOING TO TAKE ADVANTAGE...
00:20:48 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative THANK YOU VERY MUCH. MR. BARTON, LET'S GO AHEAD WITH YOUR.
00:20:53 Barton, JoeU.S. Representative THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIR, RANKING MEMBER DRYER AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE. I THINK IT IS SYMBOLIC...
00:21:09 Unidentified Speaker IT DOESN'T LOOK THAT WAY FROM YOU BY THE WAY.
00:21:10 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative TO BE HONEST WITH YOU THERE MAY BE AN OPEN MIND IN THIS CROWD. I'M NOT SURE OF IT, BUT LET'S SEE.
00:21:16 Barton, JoeU.S. Representative WE ARE HOPING YOU RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE, MADAM CHAIR WOMEN, ARE THAT OPEN MIND.
00:21:21 Barton, JoeU.S. Representative WITHOUT QUESTION. SMACK I APPRECIATE THE OPPORTUNITY TO TESTIFY HERE. ON HEALTH CARE BILL WHICH WE...
00:26:49 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative WE PLAN ON ALLOWING MORE DEBATE TIME THAN USUAL. FOR SOMEONE TO SAY HOW PROUD I AM WITH THE THREE...
00:28:00 Camp, David "Dave" LeeU.S. Representative WE ACTUALLY HAD A LOT OF REFORMS. WHEN I FIRST GOT ON THE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE THERE WAS NO PREVENTATIVE...
00:28:23 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative EXCEPT FOR THE DOUGHNUT HOLE.
00:28:24 Camp, David "Dave" LeeU.S. Representative WE GET COVERAGE TO MILLIONS OF SENIORS AND IF YOU DO A POLL, SENIORS ARE HAPPY WITH HER COVERAGE....
00:29:16 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative AS OF YESTERDAY, YOU DIDN'T KNOW THE PRICE TAG ON YOUR BILL. DO YOU HAVE THAT TODAY IS OUR MAYBE --...
00:29:24 Camp, David "Dave" LeeU.S. Representative WE HAVE CBO'S SCORN ON OUR BILL. OUR BILL DOES NOT RAISE THE DEFICIT THAT WE ACTUALLY LOWER THE DEFICIT...
00:29:33 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative WHAT DOES IT COST?
00:29:38 Camp, David "Dave" LeeU.S. Representative WELL, WE DO TWO THINGS. WE HAVE ALSO REFORM IN OUR BILL WHICH IS CORE SAVINGS ABOUT $54 BILLION.
00:29:45 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative THAT IS ONLY 1 PERCENT OF THE COST.
00:29:46 Camp, David "Dave" LeeU.S. Representative WE USE THAT, WE USE THOSE SAVINGS TO BE ABLE TO LOWER PREMIUMS. SO OUR BILL IS NOT --
00:29:55 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative SO YOU LOWER PREMIUMS 1% BASICALLY.
00:29:57 Camp, David "Dave" LeeU.S. Representative WE LOWER THE MUCH MORE THAN THAT. WE KNOW THEM ABOUT 10% IF YOU'RE IN A SMALL BUSINESS MARKET WHICH...
00:30:11 Barton, JoeU.S. Representative I THINK OUR BILL SCORES A COST SAVINGS OF 68 BILLION SPENT SOME OF THE THINGS THAT CONGRESSMAN CAMP...
00:30:28 Barton, JoeU.S. Representative USE THE 8 BILLION BEESWAX ACCORDING TO THE CEO.
00:30:32 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative AND WE SAY HOW MUCH OVER 10 YEARS?
00:30:34 Camp, David "Dave" LeeU.S. Representative THE NET REDUCTION IS OVER 60 IN OUR BILL. OVER 10 YEARS.
00:30:46 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative ABOUT 100 MILLION. [INAUDIBLE]
00:30:52 Rangel, Charles B.U.S. Representative I WOULD FIND IT VERY DIFFICULT, IF SOMEONE IS MORE EASY TO WORK WITH AND BREAKING MEMBER OF THE WAYS...
00:31:05 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative COULD YOU SPEAK INTO THE MIC A LITTLE BIT MORE? THANK YOU.
00:31:11 Rangel, Charles B.U.S. Representative WHAT I WAS SAYING IS THAT I FOUND IT VERY EASY TO WORK WITH DAVE CAMP, AND WE HAVE BOTH HOPED THAT...
00:32:24 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative I SEE. THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
00:32:29 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative GUEST.
00:32:31 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative DO YOU HAVE A STATEMENT OR NOT? YOU DO. WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR IT.
00:32:40 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative I AM JUST PINCHHITTING ON TWO MINUTES NOTICE.
00:32:42 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative WE APPRECIATE YOU COMING. THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
00:32:45 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative I WOULD LIKE TO ENTER THE STATEMENT AT A RECORD BECAUSE I SURELY DON'T WANT TO BORE YOU
00:32:50 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative WITHOUT OBJECTION.
00:32:52 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative BUT I WOULD ALSO LIKE TO MAKE A FEW COMMENTS IF I COULD BE ON THAT.
00:32:58 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative IS THAT MICROPHONE ON?
00:33:06 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative IT IS NOT, MADAM. [INAUDIBLE]
00:33:07 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative IT DOESN'T SHOW MUCH OF A LIGHT AND.
00:33:10 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative IF I MIGHT, THE GENTLEMAN HAS JUST INDICATED HE IS HEREUNTO MINUTES NOTICE.
00:33:16 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative YES BUT I'VE BEEN WORKING ON THIS FOUR YEAR. [LAUGHTER]
00:33:22 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative BUT IN NO WAY IS THIS MAN, MR. WAXMAN HAS PROVIDED SUCH LEADERSHIP ON THIS AND WE HAVE MISTERS RANGEL...
00:33:39 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative IS THAT WHAT YOU'RE --
00:33:41 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative I JUST WONDER IF WE COULD ENLIGHTEN AS TO WHY MR. WAXMAN IS NOT YOUR?
00:33:45 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative I DON'T KNOW THE ANSWER TO THAT.
00:33:47 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative BUT WE ARE GLAD TO HAVE
00:33:48 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative WE ARE.
00:33:50 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative BECAUSE WE DO NEED TO HEAR.
00:33:51 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative LET ME JUST SUMMARIZE VERY BRIEFLY AND SAY THAT, I MEAN, OBVIOUSLY CERTAINLY FOR ME THIS IS THE MOST...
00:36:09 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative YOU'RE VERY WELCOME. I THINK A LOT OF US REMEMBER THE HEALTH CARE BILL OF RECENT MEMORY. I LEARNED...
00:37:05 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative WITH THE CHAIRWOMAN YIELD?
00:37:06 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative I WILL.
00:37:08 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative I KNOW THIS IS ON ANOTHER TOPIC, BUT IT IS CLEARLY RELATED. I KNOW YOU WORKED FOR ALMOST 12 OR 14...
00:37:18 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative THIRTEEN.
00:37:19 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative WHICH WAS FINALLY SIGNED INTO LAW. AND I HAVE TO TELL YOU JUST IN THE LAST SIX MONTHS, I'VE HAD SO...
00:37:38 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative 20%.
00:37:41 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative AND THAT WAS SO IMPORTANT TO SO MANY PEOPLE. I CANNOT STRESS IT ENOUGH. AND THIS IS BASICALLY TAKEN...
00:38:04 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative BUT IT WILL HELP YOU A LOT. [LAUGHTER]
00:38:08 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative IT WAS THE PRECURSOR FOR A LOT OF OVERTIME TO DO HERE ACROSS THE BOARD.
00:38:13 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative WE HAD LOTS OF HELP.
00:38:14 Camp, David "Dave" LeeU.S. Representative MADAM CHAIR, IF I MIGHT TRY TO OUT MYSELF ALSO.
00:38:17 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative PLEASE.
00:38:20 Camp, David "Dave" LeeU.S. Representative I AGREE ON YOUR POINT ON THE LIFETIME CAP. OUR BILL ALSO COVERS THAT ON POLICIES. SO IN THAT SENSE...
00:38:43 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative ONE OF THE THINGS THAT I THINK IS IMPORTANT, AND WE ALL KNOW THAT WITH CBO SCORES THEY CANNOT SCORE...
00:39:15 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative FOR RESEARCH OR YOU MEAN WITH REGARD TO THESE DISCRIMINATORY POLICY.
00:39:20 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative NO, JUST WHAT YOU ARE DOING IN YOUR PART OF THE HEALTH BILL TO ENSURE INNOVATIVE IDEAS AND TECHNIQUES...
00:39:29 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative I THINK ONE OF THE THINGS, THERE ARE SO MANY THINGS IN HERE THAT, YOU KNOW, EXIST IN TERMS OF INNOVATION....
00:40:41 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative THANK YOU VERY MUCH. THANK YOU ALL, GENTLEMEN. DID YOU WANT TO SAY SOMETHING? [INAUDIBLE]
00:41:12 Rangel, Charles B.U.S. Representative THE FACT THAT SOME OF THESE PEOPLE ARE SUSCEPTIBLE, JUST GENETICALLY, AND HOW WE ADMIT WHAT WE DON'T...
00:41:31 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative ABSOLUTELY.
00:41:33 Rangel, Charles B.U.S. Representative AND OF COURSE THE ONE THING THAT HAS ALWAYS CLAWED AT ME IS. [INAUDIBLE]
00:41:48 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative THE FORMER HEAD OF THE NIH SAID IN A MEETING WITH SOME OF YOU THERE, THAT 80 PERCENT OF THE PERSONS...
00:42:08 Barton, JoeU.S. Representative COULD I ASK A QUESTION?
00:42:09 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative SURE, YOU CAN.
00:42:10 Barton, JoeU.S. Representative WHEN DO YOU EXPECT TO PUSH A ROW ON THE FLOOR FOR CONSIDERATION?
00:42:13 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative TOMORROW.
00:42:14 Barton, JoeU.S. Representative DO YOU KNOW WHAT I'M?
00:42:18 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative I DO NOT KNOW IT EXACT TIME. WHATEVER MR. HOYER DECIDES THAT. BUT WE WILL BE READY.
00:42:28 Rangel, Charles B.U.S. Representative MADAM CHAIR, -- [INAUDIBLE]
00:42:31 Rangel, Charles B.U.S. Representative YES, IT IS. SEPARATELY FROM THIS BILL. DO YOU WANT TO TESTIFY ON THAT AS WELL?
00:42:37 Rangel, Charles B.U.S. Representative I WOULD.
00:42:38 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative WE HAD TO FINISH THIS ONE FIRST AND THEN WE WILL SEND FOR YOU IF YOU WOULD LIKE US TO. OKAY. MR....
00:45:13 Rangel, Charles B.U.S. Representative THIS LEGISLATION FOLLOWS THE PRESIDENTS LEAD BY ENDING THE BUDGET THAT ASSUMES PHYSICIANS PAY RATES...
00:46:14 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative THANK YOU VERY MUCH. MR. KEMPE, WOULD YOU LIKE TO REBUT THAT?
00:46:17 Camp, David "Dave" LeeU.S. Representative JUST TO SAY THAT A LONG-TERM SOLUTION TO THE POSITION PROBLEM IS CRITICAL. BUT I ALSO THINK IT IS...
00:46:31 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative WE CAN'T.
00:46:32 Camp, David "Dave" LeeU.S. Representative I KNOW. THIS COMMITTEE --
00:46:35 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative THAT'S ALWAYS THE RULE OF.
00:46:37 Camp, David "Dave" LeeU.S. Representative I THINK THAT BETWEEN $20,250,000,000,000 TO THE DEFICIT, CERTAINLY WE NEED TO MAKE SURE THAT WE ADDRESS...
00:47:01 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative ARE YOU AWARE THAT PETER ORSZAG, I THINK YOU MENTIONED HIM, I WASN'T GOING TO BRING THIS UP, BUT SAID...
00:47:49 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative I HAVE TO SAY I BEEN WATCHING THIS FOR MANY YEARS AND WE END UP WITH THIS PROCESS WITH THE END OF...
00:49:36 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
00:49:38 Camp, David "Dave" LeeU.S. Representative WE DO NOT INCREASE THE DEFICIT. WE DID NOT DO A LONG-TERM FIX. WE DID SHORT-TERM FIXES BUT THEY WERE...
00:49:48 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative MR. BARTON?
00:49:51 Barton, JoeU.S. Representative I AGREE WITH SOME OF WHAT CHAIRMAN RANGEL AND MR. PALLONE DID. WE NEED TO FIX IS. I STRONGLY DISAGREE...
00:52:37 Rangel, Charles B.U.S. Representative MADAM CHAIR?
00:52:40 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative MR. RANGEL.
00:52:42 Rangel, Charles B.U.S. Representative I THOUGHT IT WOULD COME UP AS WE THE DEMOCRATS AND WE THE REPUBLICANS BECAUSE AS YOU KNOW, DEMOCRATS...
00:53:06 Barton, JoeU.S. Representative LET'S WORK TOGETHER.
00:53:07 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative MR. PRYOR?
00:53:08 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MADAM CHAIR AND THANKS TO ALL OF YOU. THE END OF LAST WEEK THIS BILL WAS INTRODUCED,...
00:59:27 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative YOU WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR THESE MICROPHONES?
00:59:30 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative NO, WE WOULD LET YOU TAKE YOUR ABOUT WIN.
00:59:34 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative WE'VE GOT MORE FINGERPRINTS ON THOSE MICROPHONES. THE MAC MANAGER, YOU'VE BEEN IN CHARGE FOR THREE...
01:01:30 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative WILL THE GENTLEMAN YIELD? WE HAVE NEVER TURNED DOWN A REQUEST FROM CNN, FROM C-SPAN, TO COME IN HERE....
01:01:45 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative I'M HAPPY TO SAY .
01:01:48 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative LET ME FINISH MY STATEMENT.
01:01:49 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative AS A NOMAD IN CHAIR, THE RULES OF THE HOUSE PROHIBIT YOU FROM FORBIDDING A CAMERA CREW FROM COMING...
01:02:02 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative THAT'S QUITE ALRIGHT, I WAS JUST WONDERING IF YOU WANT TO GET BACK TO HEALTH CARE.
01:02:06 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative MADAM CHAIR, AND I'M NOT ALLOWED TO TALK ABOUT THE CIRCUMSTANCES AROUND WHICH WE ARE .
01:02:11 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative YOU MAY TALK ABOUT ANYTHING YOU WANT.
01:02:17 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MADAM CHAIR. THANK YOU VERY MUCH, I APPRECIATE THAT. LET ME SAY THAT WE WANT...
01:03:13 Camp, David "Dave" LeeU.S. Representative I WAS JUST GOING TO SAY IN THE PHYSICIAN PAYMENT BILL, H.R. 3961, THAT LEGISLATION HAS NOT BEEN TO...
01:03:36 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative BASICALLY UP TO THOSE BEFORE US THAT ALL OF THAT CATEGORY BECAUSE AS WE KNOW THE OVER 2000 PAGE HEALTH...
01:04:00 Camp, David "Dave" LeeU.S. Representative WE HAD A MARKUP OVER A THOUSAND PAGE HEALTH CARE BILLS.
01:04:03 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative THAT'S NOT THE BILL WE'RE CONSIDERING TODAY.
01:04:04 Camp, David "Dave" LeeU.S. Representative AND OUT THE 2000 PAGE BILL WHICH WE HAVE NOT HAD A CHANCE TO HAVE OPEN COMMITTEE HEARINGS TO ALLOW...
01:04:18 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative THAT'S EXACTLY RIGHT. I WILL JUST SAY THAT, AGAIN, MADAM CHAIR, I BELIEVE THAT THE AMERICAN PEOPLE...
01:05:17 Rangel, Charles B.U.S. Representative I WOULD JUST LIKE TO SAY THAT IN TERMS OF COMPENSATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT THEY STILL -- [INAUDIBLE]...
01:05:38 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative WHICH WAS ALWAYS THE INTENT I UNDERSTAND. ANYBODY ELSE WANT TO COMMENT?
01:05:46 Barton, JoeU.S. Representative THE BILL SHOULD BE REPORTED OUT -- [INAUDIBLE]
01:05:55 Camp, David "Dave" LeeU.S. Representative THE COMMITTEE NEVER CONSIDERED A STAND-ALONE BILL. ANYONE UNDERSTANDS THE VERY DIFFERENT PROSPECT...
01:06:03 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative THAT'S WHY I'M ARGUING THAT WE HAVE TWO BILLS BEFORE A COMMA AND AGAIN, WE HAD A CHART 3200, AND THE...
01:06:19 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative I JUST WANT TO COMMENT THE WE'VE HAD COUNTLESS HEARINGS ON THE DOCTOR STICKS, ON EVERY ASPECT OF THIS...
01:06:43 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative YOU'RE ABSOLUTELY RIGHT THAT FOR YEARS AND YEARS AND YEARS WE'VE BEEN DISCUSSING THIS. WE'VE GONE...
01:07:17 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative WE HAD LEGISLATIVE HEARINGS ON THIS ISSUE. IT JUST WASN'T .
01:07:22 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative OF COURSE HE DID. WE'VE HAD LEGISLATIVE HEARINGS ON THE ISSUE OF HEALTH CARE SINCE THE BEGINNING OF...
01:08:51 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative I'D BE HAPPY TO. I'D BE DELIGHTED TO. THE HOUSE BILL INCREASES THE SOLVENCY OF MEDICARE TRUST FUND...
01:09:07 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative MADAM CHAIR, LET ME JUST SAY, YOU ARE MAKING A UNILATERAL DECISION HERE.
01:09:12 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative NOT AT ALL.
01:09:15 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative A UNILATERAL DECISION HERE IN MADAM CHAIR, THAT WE DON'T NEED IT. WHEN IN FACT, THIS IS A STOPGAP...
01:09:43 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative YOU ARE WELCOME TO DO IT.
01:09:46 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative OKAY MADAM CHAIR, LET ME READ TO YOU A LANGUAGE, IF I MAY. YOU CAN TELL ME WHAT'S IN THIS BILL. THE...
01:10:34 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative I HAVE THE SAME ANSWER. WHEN YOU INCREASE THE LIFE OF MEDICARE FIVE YEARS, OBVIOUSLY, NO TRIGGER IS...
01:10:45 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIR.
01:10:51 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative YOU'RE WELCOME.
01:10:53 McGovern, JamesU.S. Representative I WANT TO THANK THE PANEL FOR BEING HERE AND FOR YOUR PATIENCE AND FOR ALL OF YOUR WORK BOTH ON THE...
01:14:44 Dreier, DavidU.S. Representative WILL THE GENTLEMAN YIELD BRIEFLY ON THAT? LET ME JUST SAY THAT THE CHALLENGES THAT THE DISTINGUISHED...
01:15:07 McGovern, JamesU.S. Representative I DON'T THINK YOU DO ADDRESS PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS AND AGAIN THE CBO SAYS YOU LEAD ANY MILLIONS...
01:15:24 Foxx, VirginiaU.S. Representative THE COMMITMENT THAT YOU ALL MADE HAS TO COVER 100% OF AMERICANS, BUT YOU'RE NOT. SO EXPLAIN TO ME...
01:15:36 McGovern, JamesU.S. Representative WE DO A LOT BETTER THAN YOU DO. I'M HAPPY TO YIELD TO THE GENTLEMAN. [INAUDIBLE]
01:15:52 McGovern, JamesU.S. Representative AND I'M SURE ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO SHOW "THE NEW YORK TIMES" EDITORIAL WHICH CRITICIZES THE REPUBLICAN...
01:16:02 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative WITHOUT CONTENTION.
01:16:04 McGovern, JamesU.S. Representative EVERYTHING I WOULD SAY, MADAM CHAIR, I THINK THAT THIS IS AN HISTORIC MOMENT. THIS IS ONE OF THE FDR...
01:18:36 McGovern, JamesU.S. Representative KEEP TRYING. [LAUGHTER] THAT'S ABOUT AS GOOD AS I CAN GET. LET'S NOT TURN THIS INTO, YOU KNOW, ANOTHER...
01:19:23 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative THANK YOU.
01:19:27 McGovern, JamesU.S. Representative I YIELD.
01:19:29 Foxx, VirginiaU.S. Representative I WANT TO ASK YOU IF YOU KNOW THAT MEDICAID PATIENTS VISIT THE EMERGENCY ROOM AT TWICE THE RATE OF...
01:20:13 McGovern, JamesU.S. Representative I THINK THE GENTLELADY FOR MAKING THE CASE FOR KEEPING MORE PEOPLE IN THIS COUNTRY UNINSURED. AND...
01:20:53 Foxx, VirginiaU.S. Representative BY MAKING THE CASE THAT GOVERNMENT INSURANCE IS NOT THE ANSWER TO THE PROBLEM.
01:20:58 McGovern, JamesU.S. Representative I'M MAKING THE CASE THAT YOUR BILL DOESN'T ENSURE ANYWHERE NEAR WHAT OUR BILL DOES AND I THINK THAT...
01:21:06 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative LET'S HEAR FROM MR. PALLONE.
01:21:08 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative I JUST WANT TO SAY TO CONGRESSMAN FOXX AT THE REASON FOR THAT IS BEING CORRECTED IN THIS BILL. IN...
01:22:01 Sessions, PeteU.S. Representative GENTLEMAN YIELD.
01:22:02 Sessions, PeteU.S. Representative I'M SORRY, WOULD THE GENTLEMAN YIELD TO FEW.
01:22:07 Sessions, PeteU.S. Representative YES. I HEARD THE GENTLEMAN SAY THAT PEOPLE -- THAT HOSPITALS AND PATIENTS WHO ARE IN MEDICAID, THAT...
01:22:24 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative PRIMARY RATES. IF YOU WANT TO SEE A PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN, THOSE ARE THE ONES NOW THAT MANY MEDICAID...
01:22:38 Sessions, PeteU.S. Representative HOW ABOUT A HOSPITAL?
01:22:39 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative THEY GO TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM BECAUSE THEY CAN'T GET REGULAR CHARACTER A DOCTOR.
01:22:43 Sessions, PeteU.S. Representative IN THE REIMBURSEMENT RATE TO FEW.
01:22:47 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative THE REIMBURSEMENT RATE HAS CHANGED, BUT PERMANENTLY FOR THE PRIMARY CARE.
01:22:51 Sessions, PeteU.S. Representative SO TO GO SEE A DOCTOR, BUT NOT A HOSPITAL.
01:23:00 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative AS FOXX IS SUGGESTING THEY GO TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM BECAUSE THEY CAN'T BE A DOCTOR.
01:23:04 Sessions, PeteU.S. Representative I'M NOT TRYING TO MAKE HER POINT. I'M TRYING TO FIND OUT WHAT THE HOSPITALS, IF YOU ARE ON MEDICAID,...
01:23:18 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative ANY PROVIDER WHO IS PROVIDING PRIMARY CARE GETS THE HIGHER RATES.
01:23:24 Sessions, PeteU.S. Representative HOW ABOUT EMERGENCY CARE?
01:23:27 Pallone, Frank Jr.U.S. Representative INCLUDING HOSPITAL. THEY CAN'T SEE A DOCTOR AND A REGULAR BASIS. WE'VE IMPROVED THE MEDICARE REIMBURSEMENT...
01:23:40 Sessions, PeteU.S. Representative WELL, YOU MAY WANT TO TAKE OUT SOME PERCENTAGE. THAT'S NOT THE QUESTION IS ASKING. YOU'VE ANSWERED...
01:24:02 McGovern, JamesU.S. Representative IF I COULD RECLAIM MY TIME.
01:24:03 Sessions, PeteU.S. Representative I DIDN'T FINISH WITH A SPEAKER, BUT GO AHEAD.
01:24:06 McGovern, JamesU.S. Representative JUST TO EMPHASIZE THE POINT THAT MR. RANGEL AND MR. MILLER AND MR. PALLONE MADE OVER AGAIN TO GET...
01:24:33 Sessions, PeteU.S. Representative I DIDN'T SAY THAT.
01:24:36 Foxx, VirginiaU.S. Representative YOUR OWN PRESIDENT SAID ONLY 30 MILLION. LET ME JUST SAY THIS. HOLD IT, HOLD IT, HOLD IT. I'VE GOT...
01:25:20 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative YOU CAN'T DO THAT. IF YOU DO THAT ALL MY PEOPLE WILL GO WITH YOU. SO LET'S BREAK FOR THE VOTES. MR....
01:25:37 Sessions, PeteU.S. Representative WE'RE STILL ON MCGOVERN.
01:25:40 Slaughter, LouiseU.S. Representative WHO HAVE YOU YIELDED TO? YOUR YIELDING BACK YOUR TIME. I THINK WE SHOULD GO DOWN AND COME BACK AT...

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