Vern Buchanan actually said...

"Your work and the committee's work is huge. ... what would be your couple of big things that we can make a big difference in?"

"the spending this year in 6 months for the Department of Defense is $440 billion, and the interest on the debt, I think, is $480 billion."

"I don't--you know, 35, 36 trillion, it doesn't--it is just a matter of time until it ends badly."

"When you are able to keep more money, people always say, why is that so important? Because you are the job creators in America."