Joe Courtney actually said...

"We need to focus on common sense solutions that would reduce the deficit while preserving the important programs."

"I have been against sequestration from the very beginning."

"I think this is the wrong approach."

"I mean, the fact is, as I think your testimony elicits today, is that when the sequestration was actually first designed in 1985, I mean, because that is really the formula that we are operating under..."