Pete Domenici: “I think the Medicare trust fund should be used for Medicare and Medicare reform. I don't think we should use it to fund…”

I think you raise a good point. We have to be careful about the issue you raised. It is a serious one.

For it to survive, you have to end up putting revenue into the mix.

It cries out for flexibility to save money, to do things right, to prevent harming people when they do not have to be.

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