The United States will continue to take steps to impede the growth of these programs.
If we can do better we will do better.
Our debt.
Chuck Hagel, the former Republican senator from Nebraska was sworn in as secretary of defense.
I don't have any further questions, but thank you gentlemen for your service.
I also have a problem with the word entitlement for another reason, because people who have set aside savings for their entire life as a gua...
A couple of quick points. One is, you mentioned that the effect of increased taxes and these possible spending reductions would have about a...
So you want to keep it as a library, that is what you are saying?
We cannot sustain our current trajectory--yet at the same time to deliver smart and effective government services.
Specifics, even if they have to be in a bit of a broad range, I understand that, but tens of billions of dollars is too broad.
I agree with the commentary that, going to the issue of the sequester, it is a clumsy way to do this across the board.
The battle over Chuck Hagel's nomination is over. The Senate today confirmed the former Nebraska senator as Defense secretary. The vote was ...
Exhilarating. Wonderful. Thank you for your service.
I think that this demands cooperation between the White House and the Congress to figure out how the necessary task of reducing spending tak...
Senate Republicans today blocked a vote to confirm defense secretary nominee Chuck Hagel.
We cannot stand by and allow this unbalanced approach to remain the law of the land.
I think we all accept it is a crime, and it needs to be treated as a crime.
We have a constitutional obligation to provide for the defense of this Nation of ours and a moral responsibility to pass a safe Nation on to...