Thank you very much, Mr. Jackson, and thanks to all of the witnesses.
Now, one of the things we were trying to do in the Affordable Care Act was to have health insurance exchanges established to get us to that ...
The Subcommittee will come to order.
We are starting to integrate innovation into it as well.
Thank you very much.
I think sustainability is here to stay, I think much like quality was back in the 1980s.
And your proposal is that at age 62 they would no longer be required to pay the worker's portion of the payroll tax?
Well I have heard people refer to the Federal Government as a big insurance policy with an army.
I do not see why we want to undermine that.
I know that the argument is made now that we've got to go back to the previous level of the payroll tax in order to fund the Social Security...
Allow the Bush tax cuts to expire at the end of the year, as they are scheduled to.
We are seeing this trend, as Senator Alexander knows, where more and more newspapers are not putting reporters in Washington.
It would seem to me that, to the extent you decouple, you add great complexity to the issue.
I mean, my sense is that many tribes are as President Porter has described, and they have great needs and substantial poverty and all.
Should we have a guiding principle with regard to these territories, which essentially determines that they be treated as States, except whe...
I want to thank each of you for your commitment to public service and your willingness to serve the Nation.
Twenty thirteen will see, I think, pretty much the completion of that.
European allies remain vitally important to the United States, and the new strategic guidance calls Europe 'our principal partner in seeking...