First of all, I feel I need to respond to the statement about the President's action. The President did not include unrelated items in a disaster bill. It is not his fault that we are in this circumstance. It is the fault of those who decided to put unrelated items into a disaster relief bill.
Responding to criticism regarding the President's disaster relief bill.
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I urge you to vote for the confirmation of Dave Turk. I urge you to do it quickly.
We admire that, and I can say on both sides of the aisle, people recognize the job he did as Budget Committee Chairman.
It takes guts to do that, and Chairman Arrington, you have certainly led the charge on having a commission.
I wish I could look you in the eye and say, you know, if we just had the will, we could reverse this, and we could go back to a time when defined benefit plans were on the increase. I do not think that is in the cards.
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