these bailouts risk prolonging the crisis while increasing the cost.
I am not convinced that Medicare is necessarily the model we should be following.
I do think--I wish it were more balanced. The truth is, we do need serious efforts on reform in health care.
It is bankrupt, actuarially unsound, bankrupt here in the next 10 years, making promises it can't possibly hope to keep.
It is rampant with fraud; some believe 20 to 30 percent of the funding is waste within it.
It is unconscionable that the nearest acute inpatient care facility is almost 6 hours away.
President Obama is committed to a comprehensive energy plan that creates jobs, reduces our greenhouse gas emissions, and...
This is very different from the Bush administration, which selectively leaked national security information, top-secret ...
I hope very much that we will be able to work through getting the NextGen air traffic control system at the Department o...
Yes, George W. Bush was lying when he said we don't torture.
I am very pleased that she is a nominee to be a part of this Administration.
What was gained was an insight into, really, the trampling of the American Constitution and treaties into which we have ...
This Committee has successfully maintained a productive and bipartisan working relationship with the agencies within our...
Many of us don't want to go down that road, and I am having a lot of trouble here seeing the upside to any strategy for ...
Who's next? The airline industry? The trucking industry?
Would you consider in that case a city that had a morning and an afternoon newspaper and you had one of the papers purch...
Information is the currency of democracy. Without access to all the facts, Americans cannot make informed voting decisio...
Perhaps Dr. Stiglitz said it best when he characterized the recent Treasury proposal as 'robbery of the taxpayers.'
