Judd Gregg: “It is really the fiscal tsunami that is going to overwhelm our capacity as a Nation to be prosperous.”

Without the 99 nuclear power plants that operate in 30 States, carbon emissions from the U.S. electric sector would be approximately 25 percent higher.

the budget process is dysfunctional. That's a generous term for it.

America is one debt deal away from leading the world out of its economic doldrums.

the policies behind getting these numbers under control are extremely difficult politically, because they involve very tough decisions.