Kent Conrad said...

I served on Simpson-Bowles. In many ways I think your work product is actually somewhat superior to ours.

I also greatly appreciate the support of Senator Conrad from North Dakota as a cosponsor of this legislation.

Jamie has exceptionally good judgment that will serve him very, very well in this position.

It lifts the bottom. It asks those of us at the top to take a little less of an increase than we might have expected.