John Kline: “I claim the time in opposition to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR (Mr. Poe of Texas). The gentleman from Minnesota is…”

Workers and retirees must have peace of mind when it comes to their hard-earned retirement benefits.

We owe it to them to set aside our political differences and come to the table to find a bipartisan solution that secures their future.

There is nothing fair or excusable about a 75-year-old retiree with health care concerns finding out that the pension he was promised just isn't funded.

Republicans and Democrats have a history of bipartisan cooperation on this issue.