Mazie Hirono actually said...

I think Senator King also mentioned that we should be looking at the mandatory spending side of things.

I do think that we need to have an honest discussion, a frank discussion on the revenue side of the picture.

I think, thirdly--and this gets to something that Dr. Mahnken said earlier--it is very important to articulate American values.

The elephant in the room, which is basically congressional dysfunction and our inability to eliminate sequester.