Joe Neguse actually said...

"This is a serious issue and it is of crisis proportion, nobody denies that."

"If my GOP colleagues actually cared about the parks, they would increase funding for the Park Service."

"I suspect and no, I don't suspect, I believe that this is a self-fulfilling prophecy."

"If my colleagues actually cared about the American people, they wouldn't be pulling this stunt and would instead get to work to keep our government funded and open."