Tom Carper actually said...

The symptom is the debt crisis, debt ceiling crisis... the cause... is the fact that we do not spend money wisely.

More times than I can count I call on my colleagues on this side of the dais in the Senate to subscribe to the 80/20 rule.

We don't always smile either up here.

I have absolutely no sense that there is anyone on the commission that wants to delay this unnecessarily.