Kent Conrad: “Can I suggest that Senator Hutchison had indicated to staff she would be more interested in a little later time slot.”

People are smart, and if you just share with them the basic information, a lot of people will make a good decision.

We all know that Social Security is going to have to be dealt with, or we are going to face by 2034 at the latest--many of us believe it will be earlier than that---an across-the-board 23-percent cut.

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

I cannot be part of any recommendations on long-term care because I am conflicted.