Kent Conrad: “I welcome that initiative and I thank you for thinking outside the box.”

We tried to include some of these ideas in our Social Security reform package, to actually provide incentives in the system for people to continue to work.

This Retirement Security Plan structure that we have suggested I think would go a long way toward dealing with these issues.

If you had to reduce it to a word, I would reduce it to 'globalization.'

Forty-six percent of the American people would have a hard time coming up with $400 for an emergency car repair.