Let's talk about the Paul Ryan budget plan to bring some discipline to the country. Let's get our deficit under control.

What we heard today was not fiscal leadership from our commander-in-chief. What we heard today was a political broadside from our campaigner-in-chief.

We want to go big. We want to go deep.

He wants to -- kill Medicare as we know it today, make it a voucher program that insurance companies would be in charge of, which by the way would cut Medicare by 76 percent.

We're at a moment, where if government's growth is left unchecked and unchallenged, America's best century will be considered our past century. This is a future in which we will transform our social safety net into a hammock which lulls…

He is the chairman now of the House Budget Committee now. He does have a blueprint out there for the budget that would privatize Social Security, turn it over Wall Street, turn Medicare into a voucher program, cut taxes on the rich…

Clearly, as you know, Paul Ryan, the new chairman of the Budget Committee and someone who is considered very conservative and very proactive when it comes to reducing the deficit, and is quite a -- a fiscal hawk when he was in the…

The second report that was queried by -- by Paul Ryan, that's what you're not acknowledging.

We need to change the culture of spending.

We need to cut spending now.

This bill is a fiscal Frankenstein. It's a government takeover. It's not Democratic.