Pete Domenici: “I thank the Chair and Senator Warner and all others who participated. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Tennessee…”

That did not reduce any beneficiaries' benefits, it just cut the amounts that providers were otherwise getting.

I think you raise a good point. We have to be careful about the issue you raised. It is a serious one.

If that is happening, I think that is private sector.

We are currently working on a process which would assure that we could have the vote on the tax cuts.