TRANSCRIPT: Now I think its very convenient for our friends on the other side of the isle and the insurance industry to say lets start again, lets start all over, lets start from scratch. Well, if the insurance industry wants to go back and revoke ten years of increases that they have bestowed upon the American people, if they want to start over, then maybe well start over. If they want to eliminate all of the increases they put on the American people, eliminate them all. Lets go back to 1995 rates, or 1994 rates. Or even just cost of living from 1994 or 95 when we tried to do this the last time. Why dont the insurance companies start over, Mr. Speaker? And go back and erase their increases that they put on the American people. Then we may consider starting over. One of our friends on the other side said that this was about nationalizing our bodies. What? Talk about fear mongering, Mr. Speaker. Nationalizing our bodies! This is about protecting individuals in the United States of America who cant protect themselves. Im proud to support this bill, Im going to be even prouder after it passes and we can point to X, Y, and Z as I am tonight, exactly whats in here. And exactly what the benefits are. And Ill be honest with you, Im excited to run a campaign in November talking about this. I want to see the campaign where all of the stuff that I just listed, is the debate in the Fall. And our friends on the other side, and our Tea Party folks, who havent done anything in ten …
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