Tom Carper actually said...

"We are like Moses standing on the mountain top looking at the promised land."

"The solution is a multi-year, comprehensive fiscal plan that tackles all areas of the budget."

"I think the balance of this bill has it right, because what it basically says is that nothing happens unless Congress affirmatively enacts these changes."

"We really have to figure out how we are going to get better results for less money in this new time of fiscal constraint."