Mark Warner: “The focus has been legislation. I do not think the Nation has been diminished.”

On the public option piece, that is a place to start the debate.

If we don’t get safety right, all the things about workforce or agent liability or national security, which has to be dealt with, we may miss.

We should be building on the progress we’ve made instead of walking away from a framework that has guided restoration efforts for more than 15 years.

Yes, we have to have federal regulations.