Erskine Bowles: “The era of deficit denial is over.”

It is an enormous fiscal cancer, and going forward it will only get worse.

The longer that we kick the can down the road, the worse the situation is going to get.

I could support raising the eligibility age for Medicare since we have other coverage available through the Affordable Health Care Act.

This is the most predictable economic crisis we have ever faced, if we do not do something about it.