07/22/2009
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"$12 trillion of debt today, commitments that are in law already that will add $9 trillion to that in the next 10 years, $21 trillion. It is, as we say, unsustainable."
"Everything, from entitlement spending to tax policy, would be on the table."
"I think it is terribly important that we have not only these broad management goals, but that we actually have some customer service goals."
"My hope is, Senator Bunning, with the red ink as far as the eye can see, if we do not see this as an opportunity to actually move a little more quickly, then shame on us."