John B. Breaux: “Just like my Chevy II, things have changed, things have improved, so our recommendation is that we keep Medicare of…”

My opinion is that in order to ever reach an agreement between the two parties, Congress is going to have to combine the best of what government can do with the best of what the private sector can do and put the two together.

I think the whole debate politically about ending Medicare as we know it, I think we want to change Medicare.

My answer would be yes, but you don't have to take my word for it.

We want to keep Medicare. I think we want to improve the delivery system.