Judd Gregg: “the path that we are on simply is not sustainable as a Nation.”

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

I think in order to get Republican buy-in on further revenues you are going to have to do policy changes in entitlement accounts that bend the curves in the outyear in a very substantial way, and make it clear that those accounts are…

We have to figure out how to do the deal that straightens this out.

You know, the United States is one debt deal away from leading the entire world out of economic doldrums.