I do not believe that assigning this responsibility to some commission that acts behind closed doors is the way to do it.

I don't think there's anything immutable about 18 percent revenues as a share of GDP.

I haven't seen any proposal from our Republican colleagues on how to make sure that we prevent this 23 percent cut in about a decade.

I don't think there's anything immutable about 18 percent revenues as a share of GDP.

You can't have a dialogue and debate without everybody putting their positions on the table on Social Security.

You can't have a dialogue and debate without everybody putting their positions on the table on Social Security.

Mr. Maddox meets the highest standards of integrity, competence, and temperament.

Judge Maddox will safeguard the rights of all Marylanders and uphold the Constitution.

I urge his confirmation, recommend favorable action by this Committee.

I haven't seen any proposal from our Republican colleagues on how to make sure that we prevent this 23 percent cut in about a decade.

Another revenue option that I put forward in the past was to take the estate tax back to where it was in 2009.

I urge his confirmation, recommend favorable action by this Committee.

Mr. Maddox meets the highest standards of integrity, competence, and temperament.

my Medicare and Social Security Fair Share Act would fix that by requiring contributions to Social Security on wages above $400,000.00.

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Well, that is obviously a good-news story for the economy.