If we just collected the taxes owed, we would almost eliminate the current deficit.
Unless we deal with the underlying growth of the cost of health care, that is going to eat us up.
I think we shortchange this whole process by saying, well, we are going to reduce the size of the Federal Government.
We are spending all of our time on really one-fourth of the Federal budget.
If you vote for the expenditures, you ought to be at the same time voting for an extension of the debt ceiling.
How do we deal with the $18 trillion debt? I mean, balancing the budget would be nice, but we have still got an $18 tril...
I would argue, for example, that the GI bill is one of the most cost-effective programs in history, but the results did ...
I think that is an important point, because there was a lot of talk at the time that CBO says ACA will cost 2 million jo...
I was amazed when I got here that somehow, when you get inside the Beltway, the law of net present value does not apply.
My only concern as a policymaker is that we not be seduced by the rosy projections that never manifest themselves.
The workforce is a big concern to me, and I think you are going to see potential other Government breakdowns unless ther...