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Don't add to people's health outcomes but we're oversubsidizing insurance companies going after fraud and abuse which is why the president directed the attorney general, put together strike task forces, additional ideas are in there. >> you don't deal with tort reform which the president talked about. >> actually we do. that's just not true. he moved ahead on tort reform early on, directing me to put money -- well, the states are in various stages. many states like my own state of kansas have passed full tort reform. others haven't. this is really a state level situation. >> whether it comes t...

Oversubsidizing insurance companies going after fraud and abuse which is why the president directed the attorney general, put together strike task forces, additional ideas are in there. >> you don't deal with tort reform which the president talked about. >> actually we do. that's just not true. he moved ahead on tort reform early on, directing me to put money -- well, the states are in various stages. many states like my own state of kansas have passed full tort reform. others haven't. this is really a state level situation. >> whether it comes to -- malpractice reform, whether it's volume, wh...

Brought to the table is in this bill. massive changes in the delivery system, ways to discourage the kind of cadillac insurance plans being offered into the future, a fairness in terms of who's paying for health care costs. less spending in the medicare system for things that we know don't add to people's health outcomes but we're oversubsidizing insurance companies going after fraud and abuse which is why the president directed the attorney general, put together strike task forces, additional ideas are in there. >> you don't deal with tort reform which the president talked about. >> actually ...