We should scrap the tax code, start over, do a paradigm shift in terms of tax reform, but handily, each one of these problems is enormous and handle them separately. Social Security, Medicare, other mandatory spending, tax reform. If you start talking about a grand bargain, I just don't think that's possible. This is where I see hope when I saw Dick Durbin on Sunday, when I saw Mark Warner, Senator Mark Warner, a Democrat, a few days prior, say entitlement reform is where it really has to start. (01:28–01:35)
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