Thomas Daschle: “I think we ought to add the Graham amendment and then limit it to the ones on this list. I don't want to see this list…”

Compromise is the oxygen of democracy. And Bob Dole provided a lot of oxygen over those years he was in Senate leadership.

It will use Social Security and Medicare surpluses. It will create the same deficit situation, I promise you, as we have seen all through the 1980s and early `90s.

It is no longer an illness-driven system, it is a wellness-driven system.

It starts by empowering our scientists to do the great work that we know they can do.