Transportation Secretary: Toyota's Business Model Is Broken

“Toyota’s business model is broken," Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said during an appearance before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee Tuesday. (0:25)

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LaHood To Toyota Owners: Prius and Lexus Should Pay Attention to Braking Systems

U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Ray LaHood explained sticky gas pedals, and sub par braking performances of Priuses and Lexus. (0:41)
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Democrat's Health Care Proposal A Boon To Bureaucracy, Says Republican Price

Republican Tom Price charged Thursday that the health care bill proposed by Democrats unfairly favors big government.
"Democrat solutions come down on the side of larger government integrated bureaucracy," said Price.
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Government Should Not Select Insurance Plans, Says Republican Price

Rep. Tom Price (R-GA) said during a conference call on Thursday that the American people should choose what kind of insurance they receive, not the government. (0:15)
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President Obama Hopes The Health Care Summit Will Be Productive, Not Theater

President Obama said during the health care summit on Thursday that he hopes the summit can be productive and not political theater. (0:44)
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Rep. Blunt: President's Proposal Is More Of The Same

Rep. Roy Blunt (R-MO) said during a conference call Thursday that the White House health care plan is more expensive and ultimately signals no change from previous legislation. (0:35)
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Lamar Alexander: Republicans Want Obama To Succeed, But With A Different Reform Plan

Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) said during the health care summit on Thursday that Republicans want President Obama to succeed, but with a different health care reform plan. (0:09)
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Health Care Bill Raises Premium Costs And Taxes, Charges Republican Senator

Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) said during the White House health care summit on Thursday that the health care legislation proposed by Democrats will raise taxes as well as premium costs. (0:53)
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Public Option Could Get Bipartisan Support, Says Progressive Advocate

Co-Founder of Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC) Adam Green says Thursday that the American public is in favor of the public option, adding that he thinks the public option could get bipartisan support in Congress. (0:31)

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Public Option Should Be Discussed, Says Democrat Weiner

Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.) said during a conference call on Thursday that he wanted the public option to be discussed during Thursday's health care summit. (0:28)
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The Only Way to Increase Access To Health Care Is To Reduce Cost, Says Republican Alexander

Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) said during the House health care summit Thursday that the only way to increase health care access is to reduce its cost. (0:36)
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Cutting Medicare A Step In The Wrong Direction, Says Republican Camp

Rep. Dave Camp (R-MI) said during the House health care summit Thursday that cutting Medicare to fund new entitlement programs is a "step in the wrong direction." (0:31)
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Democrat Pingree Still Believes in Public Option

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME) says during a conference call with reporters that she still believes in the public option, despite the setbacks. (0:19)
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Americans Hate Senate Health Care Bill, Want Public Option, Says Progressive Activist

Adam Green, the co-founder of the Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC), said during the conference call Thursday that the American people hate the Senate health care reform bill and have been asking for a public option through their state lawmakers. (0:26)

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American People Don't Want Obama's Health Care Plan, Says Georgia Republican

Rep. Phil Gingrey (R-GA) says the American people do not want the health care reform plan proposed by Democratic leaders. Gingrey adds that it is possible to reform the health care system through alternative means. (0:49)
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Obama Health Proposal Would Prohibit Some Insurance Rate Increases, Says Democrat Schakowsky

Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) says during a hearing on Wednesday that President Barack Obama's health reform proposal has measures in place that would help prevent insurance companies from randomy raising their customers' rates. (0:26)
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Anthem Parent Company CEO Defends Profits

House Committee on Energy and Commerce Chairman Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) asks WellPoint Inc. President/CEO Angela Braly about her company's need to make huge profits. (0:31)
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Insurance Company Spent Big Bucks On Corporate Retreats, Says Texas Democrat

Rep. Gene Green (D-Texas) says during a hearing Wednesday that WellPoint Inc., the parent company of Anthem Blue Cross, which recently increased its premiums by 39%, spent millions of dollars on retreats. (0:44)
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Malpractice Reform Should Be Part Of Healthcare Bill, Says Anthem Parent Company CEO

President and CEO of WellPoint Inc. Angela Braly tells members of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce that healthcare reform legislation should include medical malpractice reform. (0:37)


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Health Reform Will Benefit American People, Says Former Insurance Executive

Former insurance executive Wendell Potter sees healthcare reform as a benefit to all American people. (0:15)
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