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Without Free Choice Vouchers, there is little in the health reform law that discourages employers from increasingly passing the burden of health care costs onto their employees. -- Ron Wyden
With the loss of Free Choice Vouchers, hundreds of thousands of workers will now be forced to choose between their employers' unaffordable insurance or going without health care. -- Ron Wyden
The reality is that the special interest groups that have lobbied against Free Choice Vouchers object to any measure that would empower employees to have a say in their health benefits because it begins to erode their power in the current health care system. -- Ron Wyden
Vouchers lead to competition, not re-segregation. -- Jim DeMint
I used to sign vouchers and sign-out sheets with 'Alexandra Dee.' -- Sandra Dee
I'm totally opposed to vouchers. I will fight them tooth and nail. -- Chuck Schumer
Studies show that recipients of Section 8 vouchers have tended to choose moderately poor neighborhoods that were already on the decline, not low-poverty neighborhoods. -- Hanna Rosin
Legislatures not driven to desperation by the problems of public education may be able to see the threat in vouchers negotiable in sectarian schools. -- David Souter
Speak the truth, and all things alive or brute are vouchers, and the very roots of the grass underground there, do seem to stir and move to bear you witness. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Another example of the educational inequality is the current debate over publicly financed school vouchers which will provide educational opportunities to a privileged handful, but deprive public schools of desperately needed resources. -- Bobby Scott
If you're going to have a public subsidy to education, vouchers are clearly a better way of delivering it. They should result in some loosening up and privatization of the government school system. -- Peter Brimelow
Many of those who argue for vouchers say that they simply want to use competition to improve public education. I don't think it works that way, and I've been watching this for a longtime. -- Jonathan Kozol
Republicans get a lot of money from big business, but they are not tied to the union dollar. As a result they have been aggressive advocates of school reform, charter schools and vouchers for private schools. -- Juan Williams
President Bush and I had asked Congress to appropriate a half-billion dollars to school vouchers. We didn't get it, and we were disappointed. But we did not go out and form a corporation to pay for it. That would have been a problem. -- Lamar Alexander
Most blacks want school vouchers, but most liberals vehemently oppose them. Why? Because what is good for teachers' unions is of more importance to the Left than what is good for blacks. Who, then, is racist? By their own admission, and by the policies they pursue, the answer is the people who call themselves progressive. -- Dennis Prager
While Free Choice Vouchers didn't fulfill my vision of a health care system in which every American would be empowered to hire and fire their insurance company, they were a foothold for choice and competition and a safety valve for Americans whose employers are already forcing them to bear more and more of their family's health insurance costs. -- Ron Wyden
When I was mayor of New York, my views changed. I began as mayor of New York City thinking that I could reform the New York City school system. After two or three years, four years, I became an advocate of choice, of scholarships, and vouchers, and parental choice, because I thought that was the only way to really change the school system. -- Rudy Giuliani
Been to hell and back, I can show you vouchers. -- Lil Wayne
I'm totally opposed to vouchers. I will fight them tooth and nail. -- Chuck Schumer
To me, it looks like an opportunity for school choice. I'd also like to see a pilot program to allow true school choice ? vouchers. -- David Bradley
I want to say categorically that all the vouchers that I have myself used were paid for, and I know nothing about any others that may have been abused. -- Motsoko Pheko

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