How is that fair or appropriate? Don't we have to do something about that?
Well, you are showing $30 billion in savings. Like I said, it is not coming out of the air. It is coming from somewhere.
But all of you said in one way, shape, or form the current system is working, why change it?
It is going to cost American lives.
The current system is it is 20 years or nothing. Isn't that correct?
But I think this is important. The way I read the math, you are not reducing their benefits.
I hope you all can help us get rid of the sequester, please.
We cannot make a mistake because it may be 10 years before it manifests itself.
I subscribe to President Reagan's admonition, 'Trust, but verify.'
Well, thinking long term it seems to me a simple solution is to cap the amount of exports as a percentage of domestic pr...
If there's no limit here and there's no definition of the public interest in the statute that these guys are administeri...
Accept a cap on the export so that we don't end up with Australia.
I cannot understand this discussion that will inevitably lead to higher energy costs.
I think this moment will be looked back at, at a time when Americans say what were you thinking when we have, what I cal...
We have to get control of health care costs, which we spend twice as much per capita than anybody else in the world.
I think long-term debt and deficits are unsustainable and are, in fact, burdening future generations and the interest ra...
If you put a balanced budget amendment on top of that situation, with the mandatory rise caused mostly by health care an...
It is much easier to spend than it is to tax. So, deficits are almost hard-wired into the system unless there is a disci...