Each of us is uplifted by the strength of the other's economy.

The facts on NAFTA are that...we're better off.

We can balance the budget in a credible way, in a short time.

The second point I want to make about Medicaid is, 4 percent inflation sounds like a lot...

The actuaries say that we need to put about $90 billion into fixing the Trust Fund.

America should invest in the future, not squander the present.

Let us not pretend for a moment that it is necessary to do what is being done either to balance the budget or to save the Trust Fund.

I am also for a tax cut.

I am for balancing the budget.

It is wrong for our economy to be growing with so many hardworking Americans' incomes not growing.

H.R. 1594 would unnecessarily jeopardize the existing, well-established understanding of the ERISA fiduciary requirements that govern the investment of over $3 trillion.

I believe that any new thing that's been done ... is in their mind an easy thing to eliminate if you want to balance the budget.

H.R. 1594 would throw into doubt a longstanding legal position on the extent to which pension plan fiduciaries may consider benefits to the local or national economy in selecting plan investments.

We shouldn't cut education to balance the budget.

It is important that we continue to work to balance the budget.

That's why what we're doing with this budget debate is so important and why we have to do it right.

If we don't balance the budget, we're going to hurt America's future.

We can balance the budget and we can do it in the right way and reinventing Government proves it.