Hank Johnson actually said...

"This Congress has consistently stated over almost the past 100 years that, if there is no benefit to consumers, then allowing manufacturers to set retail pricing is disfavored."

"This is what we call instead of trickle-down economics, which has not worked, this is rebuilding the economy from the ground up."

"We must stop the meltdown, and we must do so quickly and effectively."

"I would be remiss not to speak out in favor of both of these pieces of legislation, both of which I am a co-sponsor of."