Thomas McClintock actually said...

"A deficit is simply a future tax in the form either of debt or inflation."

"when you take the dollar they would spend for their needs and instead spend it yourself, for whatever lofty purpose, you have not only reduced their standard of living, but you have also harmed the ec..."

"my concern with this budget and the ideology that has produced it is that it takes us far from the fundamental principles that have produced the prosperity and freedom that Americans once enjoyed."

"Bill Clinton reached across the aisle in 1994 and declared that 'the era of big government is over.'"