Phil Gramm Quotes

All of the promises of ObamaCare, all of those shiny objects that were sold in Christmas in 2009 didn't come true.

[Barack Obama failed to sell a health care reform plan to American voters] because the utter implausibility of its central promise - expanded coverage at lower cost - led voters to conclude that it would lead ultimately to more government, more taxes and more debt.

ObamaCare is to health care as a fart is to an elevator.

All Americans should be exempt from the atrocities of Obamacare - no exception.

If the House Republicans want to repeal the Affordable Care Act, they should make their case to the American people and elect a president and a majority in both Houses of Congress prepared to do that.

I believe that Obamacare is bad for America.

If the idea behind Obamacare was to get everyone covered, that's one of the many failures.

Like many of you, I was very disappointed at the rollout of the Affordable Care Act.

All of which raises another question: If Obamacare is so great, why do so many people want to get out from under it?

One thing we have to do: Repeal and replace the disaster known as Obamacare.

Obamacare is leaving. Millions of people have already lost the plan that they liked.

Obamacare will never work. It's very bad, very bad health insurance. Far too expensive. And not only expensive for the person that has it, unbelievably expensive for our country.

It is a statement to the obvious, however, that [Barack] Obama - of Obamacare - is the President of the United States, so I don't want people to have [unrealistic] expectations about what may actually become law with Obama - of Obamacare - in the White House. But we intend to keep our commitment to the American people.

Obamacare covers very few people.

How many years did people hate Obamacare? Now there's a poll out there that says Obamacare's never been more popular. Really? Really? Just how stupid do you think we all are? After whatever it is, six years of rising premiums, lost coverage, horrible treatment, no access, now all of a sudden, and there hasn't been any improvement in enrollment.

Obama better hope a kicked ass is covered by Obamacare.

It is my judgment that had I spent the first two years trying to get a single-payer system, all those folks who now have health insurance that didn't have it would still be uninsured. And those are millions of people whose lives are impacted right now.

Insure the uninsured. Effect of Obamacare to date: Uninsure the insured.

Vote Republican if you like, but don't kid yourself that a Republican president would replace Obamacare with anything at all.

You cannot keep your plan and have Obamacare at the same time. Obamacare, by definition, gets rid of your plan and replaces it with health care run by the federal government.

And that means that no matter how we reform health care, we will keep this promise to the American people: If you like your doctor, you will be able to keep your doctor, period. If you like your health care plan, you'll be able to keep your health care plan, period. No one will take it away, no matter what.

Millions of people are asking for accountability, for responsibility, for truth from their elected officials, truth about how Obamacare is failing the men and women of America.

I say we need to repeal Obamacare as fast as we can.

What we need is some people to stand up with the courage of their convictions, to do what they promised when they ran for election, and fight to stop Obamacare.

To do health care was a noble, good thing, and it will help America dramatically. I don't begrudge Barack Obama choosing it, even though if I were president, I might not have.