Brad Sherman actually said...

"I think that there is only--I am aware of one bipartisan piece of legislation that Congress could take in the next month or two that would help avoid a double-dip recession, and that is legislation to..."

"That may be a noble goal, but we also have to protect taxpayers from the precipitous removal of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac."

"I commend the gentleman from Staten Island on the importance--on his statement that we should keep the home mortgage deduction."

"It feels like generation theft that my kids and grandkids cannot enjoy the benefits that we have had in place since 1913."