Kent Conrad said...

We do not need to throw the baby out with the bath water, we do not need to shred Medicare in order to save it.

We also increase the payroll tax very modestly, from the current combined rate of 12.4 percent to 13.4 percent over 10 y...

There is a societal cost that is sort of hidden, isn't there?

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