Kent Conrad: “Make no mistake. We are at a critical juncture.”

I do, and I made that argument to the commission, and others on the commission made some of the points that you are making now.

All the talk in the world doesn't matter if you don't actually get something done in the real world.

We admire that, and I can say on both sides of the aisle, people recognize the job he did as Budget Committee Chairman.

Fully 64 percent of the American people said they were worried about not having enough money for retirement.