I think many of us view your general approaches here as balanced approaches, balanced frameworks.
Borrows from the framework of the bipartisan Simpson-Bowles proposal.
It's modeled after the bipartisan Simpson-Bowles proposal.
I think people are going to have to ask themselves the question: which populations do they want to drop?
Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid are essential to the health and retirement security of millions of Americans.
I just would not want to make a decision today with a pretty fragile population.
you do not believe it is wise, or even feasible, to cap federal revenues at 21 percent of GDP.
it would be a mistake to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
We will fight any budget plan that extends deficit-busting tax breaks for millionaires and at the same time rolls back critical Medicare and...
I hope we will also have hearings on the major issue of tax reform and tax earmarks, as well as the recommendation of both those bipartisan ...
The challenge before us is to make these vital programs sustainable over the long haul, given the spending growth trends.