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The real cure for what ails our health care system today is less government and more freedom.


Steve Forbes
Costs for liability insurance are higher than costs for many procedures. There is a need to reform liability laws to stop out-of-control health care costs.
Temple Grandin
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Rising health care costs make it impossible to plan for the future, and that means it's impossible to hire more people.
Brett Guthrie
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Health care costs are eating the Defense Department alive.


Robert M. Gates
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I also rise today in strong support of forward movement on the implementation of health information technology, which has the potential to save the United States billions of dollars in health care costs each year.
Russ Carnahan
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The First Amendment rejects red tape, cover-up and double-speak.


Roy Barnes
Small businesses pay 18 percent more than big businesses for health care, the same health care, just because they're small and they have too small a pool of risk.
Karen Mills
Because what happens is, as the economy suffers, tax revenues go down. But unlike businesses, where at least your variable costs go down, in government your variable costs go up: unemployment insurance, workmen's compensation, health care benefits, welfare, you name it.
Meg Whitman
Americans have long trusted the views of Democrats on the environment, the economy, education, and health care, but national security is the one matter about which Republicans have maintained what political scientists call 'issue ownership.'
Samantha Power
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In 2001, America 's hospitals provided nearly $21 billion in uncompensated health care services.


Gary Miller
Challenges of historic import threaten America's future. Action on the deficit, economy, energy, health care and much more is imperative, yet our legislative institutions fail to act. Congress must be reformed.
Evan Bayh
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General Motors spends more on health care than steel.


Kathleen Sebelius
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Fixing health care and fixing the economy are two sides of the same coin.


Ron Wyden
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We're the only western country that doesn't have a national health care ID.


Neal Patterson
The minute health care becomes a huge, unwieldy, expensive government bureaucracy it's a permanent feature of life and there's nothing anyone can do about it.
Mark Steyn
Health-care costs when I got into the industry in '88 were 16 percent a year inflation. When I got out in 1997, they were less than 1 percent.
Rick Scott
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As state leaders, I think its important for us to provide our perspectives on issues we face every day - like access to school spending, access to health care and governing in a global economy.
Bill Richardson
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By fostering competition, leveling the playing field, and increasing transparency, we can bring America's health care sector into the 21st century.
Bill Flores
Anywhere you have extreme poverty and no national health insurance, no promise of health care regardless of social standing, that's where you see the sharp limitations of market-based health care.
Paul Farmer
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I have young kids. The fiscal burden that will be imposed on them is going to depend primarily on whether we tackle this looming problem in our health care system - with rising costs that don't seem, by the way, to be necessarily associated with higher quality. That is the key burden that they will face.
Peter Orszag
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