It shows us what we need to keep fighting to do.

So why would a budget be prepared that would kick the can down the road?

I came from a perfectly good job in the private sector, and things were happening here that I thought were going to damage the future of my family.

Let's grow the economy. Let's make the Federal Government small and make the private sector large.

Would you please send me a response to my question about what percentage the top 2 percent will pay of the total taxes under your formula?

Millions of Egyptians put their lives on the line to make a free Egypt, and so it is hard for a lot of people watching this to understand that within a year their leaders are behaving in some ways that is worse than the people that they…

I don't think a bunch of guys, a bunch of men, on this committee should be making the decision as to whether contraception is available.

There are two sides. I admit that there is a very important question about religious freedom, but is also a very important question about women's health care.

We are having a hearing today that effectively limits the ability of women to present their case on why they deserve to have access to the full range of reproductive health care.

I think we can have a better economy through broad-based low-rate tax reform.

We are saying to ask these folks to maybe pitch in an extra $500 or $1,000 when they make $300,000 or $400,000 a year is a small price to pay.

We are all worried about our kids and grandkids and nieces and nephews.

So someone who made $350,000 next year, in 2013 or 2014, would pay an additional say $500 to $1,000.

The time has expired.

I am enjoying just watching actually. I was going to just yield my time to a Republican.

You are the witness; they are the questioners. This is a legislative branch on this side of the table. You are the executive branch on that side of the table. So let's keep the questions the way that the Constitution is.

Leaders are supposed to fix problems. We have a $99.4 trillion unfunded liability.

And I am thinking that doesn't seem like jobs in the economy; to me it seems like war on the private sector.