David Schweikert actually said...

"One of the reasons for creating each of these layers within my balanced budget amendment is trying to think forward."

"We have a limited window of opportunity in terms of time. We can make really minor changes now that will make very significant changes down the road in terms of the trajectory of spending and of debt."

"I think a balanced budget to the Constitution has to encompass all spending, only to exclude that which is necessary in the event of a declaration of war where the country is at war."

"something that almost has never happened in my couple years around here, I talked to some folks who care very much about what is done here, and they actually said nice things about you, Dr. Olden."