Brad Sherman actually said...

"Asia's important. That's why it's important that we not enter into bad trade deals or unnecessary military confrontations in Asia."

"I hope you convey that Congress probably won't [provide aid], and next year, I would suggest Congress is much less likely to."

"What would happen if we simply didn't provide the aid until Dr. Afridi and his family were released?"

"The debt markets are obviously far more important to the economy, or at least involve far more capital, than the stock markets."