the Trustees have said that it will go bankrupt in terms of--in 2024.

we certainly need to do things differently if we are going to sustain these programs for people like my grandparents.

As part of the Affordable Care Act, Senator Jeanne Shaheen, who was very familiar with your work, as well, and I joined together to put in some of the readmissions language with the penalties and try to have a transitional care manager…

I share the views, I think, of all of you that we have just heard from that energy efficiency is a win-win-win. We can save energy, save pollution, we can protect our national security, and we can also create jobs.

I share the views, I think, of all of you that energy efficiency is a win-win-win.

Efficiency, as we all know, is the cheapest, fastest way to deal with our energy needs and our economy's energy independence.

I think all of us would agree that we need a comprehensive national energy policy. We remain overly dependent on foreign oil.

We remain overly dependent on foreign oil. We remain reliant on an outdated energy infrastructure.

unit costs will go up in every program affected by the sequester.

these automatic cuts that are going to go into effect aren't just going to affect Government jobs and Government programs.

I think that is very important for the Senate.

Obama of putting his own reelection ahead of the interests of working Americans and our national security.

I do think it has to be balanced, that we need to look at the domestic side and the defense side in spending.

It hurts them very badly.

I think that, as Senator Warner pointed out, one of the issues we have is if you look at the CBO projections on if we continue on the trajectory that we are on in terms of interest payments, basically, it would take--crowd out and cover…

This tax drops to the bottom line.

In fact, in New Hampshire, we have approximately 50 medical device companies employing almost 3,800 people.

Thank you very much. That is my experience, as well, was the skyrocketing cost of health care in a small-business environment.