Judd Gregg: “Will the Senator allow me to propound a unanimous consent request for the purpose of getting time? I ask unanimous…”

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.

Meeting state and national carbon reduction goals will be compromised without existing nuclear power plants.

the policies behind getting these numbers under control are extremely difficult politically, because they involve very tough decisions.

I would suggest that on issues that involve all Americans, where pretty much everybody is affected, Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, and tax reform, that if you push forward in a partisan way, at least 50 percent, maybe a little less…