Amy Klobuchar Quotes

All Americans should have access to quality, affordable health care.

I will continue to support legislation that provides American families and Seniors affordable health care.

We must protect those with pre-existing conditions and ensure that every American family has access to quality, affordable health care.

If we're going to be able to provide access to quality, affordable health care to every American - we need to have the trained health care professionals inside hospitals to provide that care.

When I came to Congress, like our first panel, small business people, 64 percent of the people had health insurance. We'd buy it. Now, we're down to about 34 percent. That's why we have to do something on health care in this country because the cost is killing us.

A public option is essential to creating the cost-savings necessary to offset the cost of providing all Americans access to affordable health care.

When I ran for Congress I promised to help make health care affordable again.

To protect our country's economic future and the health and well being of all Americans, we must find a way to rein in out-of-control costs, provide quality, affordable health care choices to all, and make outrageous insurance industry abuses a thing of the past.

Here in Indiana, we run a nationally-recognized program called the Healthy Indiana Plan. The Healthy Indiana Plan offers the uninsured an affordable health care plan with savings accounts that they control.

Making sure that health care is affordable for every American. I think that is very, very important.

Access to quality, affordable health care is particularly important here in Maine, where many of us own small businesses or are self-employed.

Over and over again, I hear from Oregonians that we need real health care reform that provides every American with access to quality, affordable care.

Looking at affordable health care, I think it is important that we look not only at prescription drugs, but also make sure that there is a major focus on health care.

One of our priorities should be to reduce our dependence on foreign oil.

By giving every American access to quality, affordable health care, they will create a more competitive, a stronger and more secure America!

I'll continue to work with my colleagues to fight efforts to roll back access to affordable health care for Nevadans.

High-quality health care is not available to millions of Americans who don't have health insurance, or whose substandard plans provide minimum coverage. That's why the Affordable Care Act is so important. It provides quality health insurance to both the uninsured and underinsured.

I want to make sure more people - not fewer - have access to quality, affordable health care.

Everyone should have the opportunity to get affordable, quality health coverage.

Right now too much American time and resources are spent dealing with situations caused by our dependence on oil that we import from unstable countries.

If we do nothing, as the Republicans suggest, we're going to see health care costs reach a point where small businesses can't afford it and families can't afford it. We're going to see people turned down from pre-existing conditions. We're going to find the Medicare doughnut hole - a gap in coverage that's going to hurt a lot of seniors.

In the field of health care, we are giving people access to insurance who have not had it before.

Health care is not a privilege. It's a right. It's a right as fundamental as civil rights. It's a right as fundamental as giving every child a chance to get a public education.

American families, families back home in Minnesota, know only too well that out-of-pocket expenses for health care have been rising at an astonishing rate.

The American economy has always been driven by the entrepreneurial nature of its citizens, and blocking access to affordable health care will only suffocate growth within the small business sector of our economy.