I will answer that for the Senator. If you are 36 years of age and you start planning for this and then you are 65 years of age and you still don't have coverage between 65 and 67, then something is wrong with you. You have 31 years to get ready for it. If you are 65 today, you don't even get any impact.
Discussing personal responsibility in planning for health coverage.
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Well, I would just say that, sometimes when we are working on trying to solve this fiscal problem, the recognition that a long-term fix is what is needed puts many people in the position that they do not know how you do that and do it now.
I want each one of you to know I am trying to look you right in the eyes and tell you that, in the U.S. Senate, you happen to be the super committee.