Pete Domenici: “The problem we have in this country has been expressed over and over here today, and that is that the population is…”

I want to say to you first, as a former Republican Senator, remember that we put our plan together starting with bipartisan membership.

We just have to say, that is not what is going to happen.

We may not know all the answers that you seek of us because we did not have a lot of time to study in detail the more intricate health care issues.

Unless you fix Medicare, you cannot fix this deficit.