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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20110403:22:10:00

increases, the key is, nobody says medicare can stay on its current path, even obamacare acknowledges that and we shouldn t measure ourselves against a mythical future of medicare that is not sustainable. medicare itself literally crowds out all other government spending at the end of the day. we cannot sustain that. we have to get medicare solvent. rick foster, the chief actuary came to the budget committee the other day and said one of the best things we can do to save medicare and bend that cost curve, and help inflation is to go to the type of system we are proposing. chris: medicaid and i better ask, because i m facing this in the reports, the reports are that you will save $1 trillion over ten years on medicaid. true. those numbers are different as well. you will see our specific numbers we will propose block grants to the states and have had so much testimony from the governors, saying give thus freedom to customize our programs to tailor the unique but, critics

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100212:05:43:00

he is not going to sign on to judd gregg s health care plan. he is asking you to find the amendments and the changes, substantive, central or peripheral that you would find that would allow you to join the bill. i m going to ask you this question. if you were to join and a couple of other senators would join, would you feel constrained to stay with your caucus? i understand what happened with the president. the president s point of view, i understand is he couldn t get three republicans because he couldn t get ten. he couldn t get ten because of your party s the pressure on your party to stay very conservative and members don t like to move over to the liberal side of things. is it possible, even conceptually, for two or three senators to break from the pack and join the president? i think it is possible for a fair number of conservative senators, like myself, be willing to sign onto a bill that unalterably bends in the odd year the cost of health care and uses medicare savings to

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20120814:15:03:00

they want to turn it into a voucher program and slowly, all the burden will shift to seniors themselves. paul ryan has embraced an extremist proposal and goes not only too far but really, according to every independent economist asked, cuts so much that it would risk stalling or slowing or even stalling our recovery. jon: with us now political reporter for real clear politics , erin mcpike. erin, sorry to butcher your name there. the democrats are saying extremist position on medicare. social darwinism that kind of thing. conveniently ignoring one of their own, oregon ron wyden is a cosponsor of the ryan plan. that s right. wyden is working with and worked with paul ryan on the recent proposal. don t forget paul ryan had a budge jet out four years

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100212:00:43:00

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100212:00:43:00
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