I happen to believe that we should move to a Medicare-for-all single-payer system, similar to what other countries around the world have. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The Republicans want to turn Medicare into a voucher plan that will end guaranteed coverage of medical bills for the elderly. — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
If Republicans eliminate Medicare, America will become a country in which you can never retire - and once you physically can no… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
No one is talking about restructuring Social Security or Medicare for current retirees or for those that are near retirement. For those… — Mitt Romney 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
Medicare, getting through that in the '60s, after Kennedy's assassination, where there was such an emotional desire to do something to carry… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
The Choose Medicare Act will let people of all ages buy into Medicare as their health care plan, and it would let… — Chris Murphy Copy Share Image
How we continue to fund Medicare and Medicaid into the future is a pressing issue of national concern. — James T. Walsh Copy Share Image
A Harris poll I've seen says only 12 percent of the electorate names taxes as one of the most important issues facing… — Lane Evans Copy Share Image
While the Left seems obsessed with increasing taxes and spending even more money, conservatives have focused more heavily on the need for… — Fred Upton Copy Share Image
These are the now-endangered markers of a civilized society: legally ordained minimum wages, child labor laws, workers safety and compensation laws, pure… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
If we are enforcing what should be the rules around Medicare and making sure the people are getting the bang for the… — Barack Obama 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
I support the Ryan budget plan. I think it’s the right direction on the major points. I can’t say I’ve read all… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
We like to say medicare is uniquely Canadian, but Americans have Medicare too. Even the name. I can't actually determine where the… — Robert Bothwell Copy Share Image
The rise in health care costs since Obamacare, the Affordable Care Act was passed, have been at their lowest rate in 50… — Barack Obama 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
I believe we ought to subsidize some health care for the poor, but Medicare subsidizes everyone's health care — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
We can meet the obligations of Social security and Medicare. If we stay on the path that your party has us on,… — Mike Pence 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
Democrats talk about programs like Social Security or Medicare, but it's not clear to most voters what Democrats' core moral values are. — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
It's common sense to be for middle-class tax cuts and tax cuts on small businesses, to be for not allowing Medicare to… — Mark Takano Copy Share Image
Because of President Obama's failed record on nearly every issue from the economy to the deficit to Medicare, the Obama campaign has… — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
We are going on the assumption that this is not socialized medicine. Let me tell you here and now it is socialized… — James B. Utt Copy Share Image
[Write to your congressional representative against the health care reform proposal or] we will awake to find that we have socialism. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
When Medicare was created for senior citizens and America 's disabled in 1965, about half of a senior's health care spending was… — Dennis Hastert Copy Share Image
When people see the budget, they're going to say, 'Oh, my God, I wanted a tax cut, but I didn't know what… — John Breaux Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton has pledged amnesty in her first 100 days, and her plan will provide Obamacare, Social Security, and Medicare for illegal… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
We do not need to end Medicare. We don't need to throw people who are younger than 55 years old to the… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz Copy Share Image
No one can reasonably deny that Medicare is headed for insolvency, and that Medicare's insolvency, if not rectified, will lead to the… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The Federal role in overcoming barriers to needed health care should emphasize health care financing programs-such as Medicare and Medicaid. — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
We need to work on drug costs, and there's things we can work on on drug costs, especially Medicare Part D, to… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
Social Security's not the hard one to solve. Medicare, that is the gorilla in the room, and you've got to put all… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Why does Medicare have such difficulty accommodating a cut - no, wait, a trim to its annual spending increase - of two… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
I told them I would work to strengthen and secure Medicare for generations to come, and I told them I would fight… — Mike Rogers Copy Share Image
Social Security and Medicare are necessary safety nets, but they are nearing insolvency as fewer pay in, more take out, and more… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
It seems as though there are Members in this body who want to filibuster just about everything we try to do, whether… — Jim Bunning Copy Share Image
While I support initiatives to improve quality and efficiency in Medicare, I do not believe that these efficiencies should come at the… — Shelley Berkley Copy Share Image
I have to tell you as a doctor, 25 years of practice, not as a politician using talking points, as somebody who… — John Barrasso Copy Share Image
I opposed the Medicare prescription drug entitlement. I opposed the Wall Street bailout. I opposed the stimulus bill. — Mike Pence Copy Share Image