Judd Gregg: “What is the time status? The PRESIDING OFFICER. There is 1 minute 5 seconds left to the Senator from New Hampshire, 38…”

That is actually why I was so encouraged by the President putting 'change CPI' on the table.

Your careers may end happily before the reckoning. Your reelections may not be threatened by your inaction. But your consciences should be.

I think Simpson-Bowles got it right on this point. We reduced deductions and exemptions so that we generated $1.1 trillion of revenue every year.

The Simpson-Bowles Commission...came to the conclusion that on our present path this Nation goes bankrupt.