Mark DeSaulnier: “But airports now, they put a per passenger fee on everyone that comes in. That is crazy.”

This balance between the private sector and creating employer/employee good relationship... healthcare benefits are really important.

It has been my privilege in the three decades or more that I have been in elected office, starting with city council to become friends and part of the disability community.

When ERISA was enacted in 1974, Congress made its intent clear. The law's primary purpose is to 'protect the interest of participants in employee benefit plans, and their beneficiaries.'

It is unfortunate there are--there is work we can do with ERISA, clearly, but being as partisan as you just introduced this...