"Oh, I think not only enough to offset Secure Rural Schools payments, you wouldn't need Secure Rural Schools payments, because these communities would once again be economically thriving, thousands and thousands of families that are out of work would find work again in thriving saw mills."
"We have made progress on the economy, 36 months of job growth, 6.5 million private sector jobs, 14 straight quarters of GDP growth."
"The austerity programs that work are those that reduce spending, which is what the House Republican budget does."
"Congress has acted. Congress has adopted a budget on schedule, but that process was supposed to begin with the president presenting one, and he did not."
"Before we redesign the Eisenhower Memorial, which I believe is absolutely essential, we first need to redesign the process that produced this monstrous perversion of a great man, a great achievement, ..."
"This memorial is likely never to be completed in its current form, because it will never be funded in its current form."
"Monuments are civic art that cause us to solemnly reflect on who we are and what we value."
"The Eisenhower Memorial Commission has repeatedly said that this memorial is primarily intended for children."
"But you either borrow it or you tax it if you are going to spend it."
"I would suggest you talk to some small business people who are desperately trying to get loans or home buyers who are desperately trying to get loans, and they are telling us they can't get them."
"Now, we are also told by your office that the sequester reductions in spending would affect about 0.6 percent of growth, you said about 750,000 jobs, because government would not be spending that mone..."