Pete Domenici: “I can tell you, you can't say it, but I can, I've had to go to the President on items of significance for this country…”

To redress the balance between the Government acting in its discretionary capacity and the individual

We may not know all the answers that you seek of us because we did not have a lot of time to study in detail the more intricate health care issues.

That did not reduce any beneficiaries' benefits, it just cut the amounts that providers were otherwise getting.

It is clear from this example that good things can happen when we open up more areas for drilling in a responsible manner.