Quotes of: Health-care-costs Keyword

America's veterans deserve the very best health care because they've earned it.

Jim Ramstad

Government did get into the health care business in a big way in 1965 with Medicare, and later with Medicaid, and government already distorts the marketplace.

Roy Blunt

What you see is when the government gets involved, you run out of money and health care gets rationed.

Rick Scott

People have been talking about competition among insurers, and what they really need to be talking about is competition in the delivery of health care as well.

Angela Braly

If Charlton Heston can have a constitutional right carry a rifle, why can't grandma have a constitutional right to health care?

Al Sharpton

The bottom line: health care reform is about the patient, not about the physician.

Abraham Verghese

Medical professionals, not insurance company bureaucrats, should be making health care decisions.

Barbara Boxer

I will continue to support legislation that provides American families and Seniors affordable health care.

Ed Pastor

In 2001, America 's hospitals provided nearly $21 billion in uncompensated health care services.

Gary Miller

Obviously, there is much similarity among the challenges of transgender people and all women - from health care to harassment to discrimination in the workplace.

Gloria Steinem

My whole professional life has been dedicated to improving access, affordability, quality and choice of health care.

Glenn Thompson

Making sure that health care is affordable for every American. I think that is very, very important.

Kendrick Meek

Health care is a need; it's not a commodity, and it should be distributed according to need. If you're very sick, you should have a lot of it. If you're not sick, you shouldn't have a lot of it.

Marcia Angell

You're entitled to Medicaid regardless of your income. Don't worry about your health care.

Max Baucus

Ultimately, health care fails the most basic test. It's not organized around the needs of the patient.

Michael Porter

I'm one of those that have said, one of my key principles is I will not support a health care reform bill that is not deficit-neutral, period.

Mike Ross

We must take action now, by permitting re-importation, to ensure that health care and prescription drugs remain accessible and affordable for everyone.

Michael K. Simpson

Since the 1960s, there has been a tremendous expansion of the resources available to pay for health care.

Phil Bredesen

It is my passionate belief that we can all have better health care through rationing.

Richard Lamm

Having come from the U.S. and observed the way the health care system works there, we definitely felt that we could do something in India.

Shaffi Mather

Obama achieved something in his first year with health care that successive presidents have been unable to achieve.

Tina Brown