05/14/2012
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"I feel very strongly that there is a third path, that there is a path to better care and lower costs."
"According to the World Economic Forum, we are now in twelfth place. That is not anything that anybody on this committee should be proud of."
"I happen to believe that at the end of the day, despite what the Republicans did in the House, we are going to reach an agreement."
"In my view, the best way to extend the solvency of the Social Security Trust Fund over the long term is to eliminate the cap that currently exists on taxable income that goes into the Social Security ..."