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I think Dr. Rivlin is absolutely correct on both points, and Simpson-Bowles did the same thing that Domenici-Rivlin did, which was to actually increase benefits to single women over 85, and low-income individuals.

Yes, I do. And it's driven by people being concerned about carbon emissions and global warming, and common sense taking hold.

the first obligation of a national government is national defense, in my opinion.

We cannot afford to take nuclear energy for granted.