Kent Conrad: “I appreciate you being a partner in this effort to really get serious about our deficit and debt.”

We did a whole series of things in our Social Security reform not to discourage people from working, but to encourage them to continue working if they are able to do so.

Millions of Americans are financially unprepared for their retirement.

All the talk in the world doesn't matter if you don't actually get something done in the real world.

I do, and I made that argument to the commission, and others on the commission made some of the points that you are making now.