John Larson actually said...

"So raise your hand if you think the individual mandate helps lower income Americans?"

"But you cannot convince me that that mandate was helping lower income Americans, because those same lower income Americans talked about, to me at home, how they couldn't afford the plan and they could..."

"we are pleased that you are here so that we can have a hearing on tax cuts that never took place when they should have."

"So to know--it is somewhat not heartening to all of my constituents to know that they are subsidizing the tax cut of the wealthiest in this Nation."