Scott Peters: “I am not sure what else we would ask you to do. You have been admonished or exhorted by a number of Members of Congress…”

Thank you very much for your time and attention to my request. I look forward to introducing legislation with these goals in mind soon.

I think we recognize Social Security has been the most important anti-poverty program.

I hate when they say something I do takes guts. That is probably a bad signal, but I appreciate all the witnesses being here.

I did support legislation like the bipartisan Lower Costs, More Transparency Act, which passed the House late last year.