Mike Johanns: “Ordinary Americans will bear the brunt of the damage if our leaders do not prevent the United States from defaulting on…”

Our job is to try to figure out how we deal with that puzzle, that very difficult issue of how to provide services to people who need it.

I think it would be beneficial.

Somehow we have got to figure out a better way, because at the most important time in this person's life, when they are crying out for help, it should be a simple, straight-forward pathway to access that help.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman.