Ron Wyden Quotes

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• It's time to look beyond the budget ax to assure access to health care for all. It's time to look for bipartisan solutions to the…
• Many health care providers, particularly physicians in rural and urban areas, are leaving the Government programs because of inadequate reimbursement rates.
• More customers for Canadian oil means that Canadian producers can charge more for their oil, which then means that American businesses and consumers will pay…
• Right now, there are a limited number of customers for Canadian oil. Due to simple geography - and without the pipeline - it's really only…
• The KXL pipeline would make it easy and cost effective for oil producers in Canada to transport oil to the Gulf of Mexico where it…
• Until relatively recently, law enforcement's ability to determine an individual's location and track their movements was largely limited to natural human powers of observation.
• For the amount of money that the country is going to spend this year on health care, you can go out and hire a doctor…
• Pay-for-procedure or fee-for-service reimbursement rewards doctors and hospitals for volume - not keeping patients healthy or being efficiency. Pay-for-Performance is clearly one tool that can…
• I believe the most important aspect of Medicare is not the structure of the program but the guarantee to all Americans that they will have…
• President Obama was right to make enforcement of those trade rules a priority and his creation, today, of a Trade Enforcement Unit is a massive…
• It is unclear exactly how many law enforcement agencies are currently using this capability, but it is reasonable to say that while resource limitations used…
• Like any business, the oil industry runs on the basic premise of supply and demand. The more supply - the lower the price. The higher…
• The U.S. Senate does not allow legislative provisions to be included in appropriations bills, for much the same reason that most Americans are concerned about…
• Without Free Choice Vouchers, there is little in the health reform law that discourages employers from increasingly passing the burden of health care costs onto…
• The reality is that the special interest groups that have lobbied against Free Choice Vouchers object to any measure that would empower employees to have…
• I voted for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, not because I thought it was the best we could do, but because I thought…
• I believe that whether you love your job or hate your job, get laid off or are just in-between jobs, you deserve health care that…
• Every single day, the flood of pornographic and sleazy spam grows.
• My sense is that, when you look at what people such as former Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein have said over the years,…

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