Kent Conrad actually said...

I do not want reductions in social programs. But I recognize there is no alternative.

Acknowledging the need for compromises despite opposition to social program cuts.

10/28/2009

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I think we do have a real challenge if so many new Senators do not know the history here.

our forefathers intended the Senate to be the cooling saucer.

I personally believe the CBO forecast is overly optimistic.

We really have very substantial responsibility to the American people on our collective shoulders.