Andrew Ross Sorkin Quotes

Sometimes it seems President Obama lives in a parallel universe where facts are floating around to be plucked out of suspended animation. Never more so than on the effects of the Affordable Care Act.

This Obamacare program has Obama's name on it. He lied to people for three years about this program. People trusted him. People believed what he told them. They believed that he was going to improve the health care system in this country, and it was going to get cheaper, more affordable, more plentiful.

We need to make every effort to ensure Obamacare is never implemented.

The ACA - popularly known as 'Obamacare' - has been an important step forward toward an admirable goal: providing access to health insurance for all Americans. But like many reforms generated by the political process, the ACA is problematic.

The Affordable Care Act is not perfect, and I would vote to build on its success while fixing what doesn't work.

I don't think it's any secret I've never been an advocate for the Affordable Care Act.

We must not extend nor expand Obamacare. We need a completely different solution to help those caught in the Obamacare snare.

I bemoaned the pending loss of Obamacare/the Affordable Care Act.

The Affordable Care Act is a public-policy flop of epic proportions.

Obamacare wouldn't exist - it's saved millions of lives - without Pelosi getting it through the House. Not a perfect piece of legislation, but she deserves a lot of credit for that.

There isn't a lot of honesty when it comes to discussing Obamacare. Too many Republicans lie about the implications of the health-insurance program and dismiss out of hand the reasons a massive overhaul of the long-time system is necessary.

If Romney wants to make me responsible for ObamaCare, I've said I would be proud to be responsible for it.

I say to people who are opposed to the Affordable Care Act, What is the alternative?” I don’t hear any answers.

I'm not one to say many good things about Obamacare, but one of the nice things in it is it does give a tremendous amount of authority to the secretary of HHS.

Obama had the wherewithal to muscle through an entire health care reorganization, right? Like it, don't like it, whatever.

Efforts to repeal Obamacare are misguided, dangerous, and just another instance of Republicans fighting the political wars of years past. But, health care shouldn't be about politics; it must be about helping people lead healthier lives.

I've said from the beginning that Obamacare is an imperfect piece of legislation that is designed to do a very important thing for this country. It's not perfect, and repealing it is a terrible idea.

Obamacare is not working for Mississippians, who have had fewer choices and higher costs since that bill was passed.

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

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

The defeat of Obamacare will come from the realization that the very idea of a government-administered health care system is absurd... and by people opting out of the system and developing workarounds.

The time is now for Congress to address health care in America.

We need to work to repeal Obamacare and replace it with the kind of health care choices that the American people want. That doesn't include government-run health care.

In health care, the biggest imperative is: Fix those who cannot get insurance without changing the world for everyone else.

I am an Obamacare agnostic - if it works, as I hope it will for the good of the nation, then it's a great thing. If it doesn't, then that is a disappointing thing, and we need to try something else.