Pete Domenici: “What happens if the State never comes to an agreement with you regarding the clean-up? Will that impact on your ability…”

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.

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

That is clearly a part of it, no question.

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