It has fallen to me since I left the Senate, for almost half of the time that I have been gone, that I have devoted time and energy to trying to come up with ways and means to help this great Nation get out of the terrible dilemma that we have in terms of our debt.
Domenici discusses his efforts to address national debt post-Senate.
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I think that the last point that Dr. Rivlin made you can find in the report: that our plan is more progressive than the tax code we are replacing.
That did not reduce any beneficiaries' benefits, it just cut the amounts that providers were otherwise getting.
I think you raise a good point. We have to be careful about the issue you raised. It is a serious one.