Kent Conrad: “I now believe the time for biennial budgeting has come.”

Social Security's financial challenge affects nearly our entire society, and the solutions will require a broad-based approach.

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

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

I thought he was an outstanding Committee Chairman, and my former intern has succeeded him in his Congressional seat.