Judd Gregg: “You know, the United States is one debt deal away from leading the entire world out of economic doldrums.”

Your careers may end happily before the reckoning. Your reelections may not be threatened by your inaction. But your consciences should be.

In Hillary's case, it's a big issue, because of her -- because of the challenges that she has on the ethical side. In Trump's case, it's a big issue, because he's so erratic.

Yes, I do. And it's driven by people being concerned about carbon emissions and global warming, and common sense taking hold.

I think Dr. Rivlin is absolutely correct on both points, and Simpson-Bowles did the same thing that Domenici-Rivlin did, which was to actually increase benefits to single women over 85, and low-income individuals.