"We need to think about reducing the debt itself, and certainly reducing the deficit."
"I would invite my colleagues on the other side to talk about a tax reform package where the revenues were dedicated strictly to reducing the deficit."
"If interest rates went back to 6 percent on the national debt, just the interest on the debt would be $1.02 trillion."
"I think it is a discussion that we should have and continue to have."
"We are actually liberating people to follow the American principle of self-determination and creativity and innovation."
"I would urge you to think about that, because it is one thing to owe $17 trillion, the question is what do you owe it for and what part of that is legitimate capital, which future generations should h..."
"I would urge the administration to continue to really look and work with us on structural changes."
"Not fixing infrastructure is debt, is it not?"
"So, in the states that have those systems, a young member of the military who had not registered at all when they left the country could register in Virginia or in Wisconsin from abroad and then go th..."
"But what about the issue of information? Part of the--it goes back to the beginning of the country."
"If somebody contributes to my campaign, if it is 100 bucks, I have got to list their name, address, phone number, occupation."