Tom Carper actually said...

"So we may want to think about realigning the incentives just a little bit."

"The government cannot just do it all. We have to be a partner, but they have to be a partner as well."

"The biggest piece of our deficit... is health care costs."

"if we are going to be serious on deficit reduction, it has to include Medicare, not in a thoughtless way, not in a way that savages older people or poor people, but in a way that actually saves some m..."