John Thune: “the problem is, as my colleagues know, is that they were going to put a cap on it, but they were worried about ever…”

“the problem is, as my colleagues know, is that they were going to put a cap on it, but they were worried about ever getting that high. So yes, probably 25 percent or less, actually, before it is all said and done. But that would move in a very dramatic way toward making again the Federal Government smaller, making the family budget bigger, and strengthening our families in this country so that they can address the needs that they have, whether it be retirement or health care or education or child care. As I travel the State of South Dakota and I talk with real people, these are real needs, real problems that require real leadership and not a lot of the same old Washington-based solutions that have dominated the agenda in this city for such a long time. So again, I am delighted to be a part of the agenda that we are on, talking about these issues and talking about real solutions. Again, leading by example.”