Pete Domenici: “Before the Senator proceeds--but you have the floor-- could you yield to me for 1 minute?”

To redress the balance between the Government acting in its discretionary capacity and the individual

We are fortunate, and we want to make sure you know that what you get, the work product you get, is bipartisan.

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

I think that the last point that Dr. Rivlin made you can find in the report: that our plan is more progressive than the tax code we are replacing.