John Kline: “I would argue that at a time when we are running huge, huge deficits you have added 300 more government employees.”

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

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

If Congress does not reform the architecture of the multiemployer pension system, then it won't matter how much money we throw at this problem.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I thank the witnesses for being with us today. Excellent testimony, as we're trying to solve the problem that some of us have been dealing with for a long time.