Before we even consider expanding Medicare, or another program based on its rates, we must reform our Medicare payment system so that… — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
What are we Democrats fighting for? We are not fighting for salvation and going to heaven. But we are fighting for Medicaid,… — Charles B. Rangel Copy Share Image
I opposed No Child Left Behind, I opposed the Medicare prescription drug bill, I opposed the Wall Street bailout. What the American… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Have you noticed the debt is exploding? And it's not all because of Medicare. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Retirees who are on Medicare will suffer the consequences of 700 billions of Medicare dollars instead being used to cover the skyrocketing… — Suzanne Somers Copy Share Image
No matter what federal program one selects - Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, the drug war, the income tax and the IRS, education,… — Jacob G. Hornberger Copy Share Image
20 million people thrown off of health insurance, prescription drug prices raising for seniors, privatization of Medicare: devastation. And we've got to… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The money the president wants to borrow for Iraq will come directly out of the American taxpayer wallets in the form of… — Robert Byrd Copy Share Image
Government did get into the health care business in a big way in 1965 with Medicare, and later with Medicaid, and government… — Roy Blunt Copy Share Image
What we need is to make our senior citizens feel secure once more with their own Social Security and Medicare. But going… — Sharron Angle Copy Share Image
Americans count on the guaranteed benefits they paid for under Medicare. — John B. Larson Copy Share Image
Unlike most government programs, Social Security and, in part, Medicare are funded by payroll taxes dedicated specifically to them. Some of the… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
I'd also remind people, if I were running for Presidency, that a long-term problem facing the budget is Social Security and Medicare. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Nobody wants to pay higher taxes. But do you want your kids to get a good education? You have to pay for… — Shelley Berkley Copy Share Image
It is socialism. It moves the country in a direction which is not good for anyone, whether they be young or old.… — Carl Curtis Copy Share Image
The House-passed FY2012 Budget Resolution does two very important things: it ensures that seniors 55 and older will continue to receive the… — Rob Woodall Copy Share Image
I have always maintained that if a program is to be successful, it must... be voluntary... based on need and must not… — Thruston Ballard Morton Copy Share Image
Believe me, every American, every person in this country, if I have anything to say about it, will know precisely what is… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Too many Americans now believe that the checks they receive every month from the unemployment office - like the checks they get… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
Congress would make it mandatory, absolutely require, that, every five years, people in Medicare have a required counseling session that will tell… — Betsy McCaughey Copy Share Image
There is a lot of fiscal conservatives in the United States senate that didn't vote for that because we understand that national… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
The American people say, 'Don't touch Social Security, don't touch Medicare, don't cut defense.' That's 84 percent of the federal budget. — Kent Conrad Copy Share Image
If we do nothing, as the Republicans suggest, we're going to see health care costs reach a point where small businesses can't… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
