Kent Conrad: “I applaud the President for those proposals. I wish there had been even more.”

It takes guts to do that, and Chairman Arrington, you have certainly led the charge on having a commission.

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

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

I urge you to vote for the confirmation of Dave Turk. I urge you to do it quickly.