"I believe we have more to fear from the potential of that bill passing than we do from any terrorist right now in any country."

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“make sure we bring down the cost of health care for all Americans and that ensures affordable access for all Americans and is pro-life because it will not put seniors in a position of being put to death by their government.”

“Wanda Sykes: Now come on, that sounds like something from a Harrison Ford movie. That just shows you how much money they are being paid by insurance lobbies. Nobody says crazy stuff like that for real. That's made up! You get paid to play a role like that. When they say stuff like that, you know what I hear? 'Enough is enough! I have had it with these snakes on this plane!' That's what I hear. It's crazy. They're movie lines.”

“is emblematic of the attempt by the majority party to control every aspect of our lives.”

“This bill reminds me of the tactics of the former Soviet Union — and we know how successful that was.”

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