I do not know on what principles of reasoning it is that good men think that the public ought to pay more for a thing that they would themse...
You have an underfunded pension and you have to account for it, but you are adding more people onto that traditional pension.
I would try to fix your pension.
You would not add more people if you were in private business.
Private corporations face these kind of problems and when they do, they do not add to their labor costs.
Thank you for your support of H.R. 7985 and for including it in today's markup.
You should not hire any new employees, every year you should get smaller.
When you add 125,000 people to it, you are making your problem worse, not better in the long run.
By adding 125,000, you are adding to the problem.
The debts continue to mount. I do not see a whole lot of change.
The strategy is not to try. I think the strategy is to fall on his sword.
You do not need legislation to privately contract.
But here's my point. When you get to the pensions being a problem, and you say, most of this is generated by pensions and past pensions, and...