Chuck Grassley actually said...

"So even with the tax cuts enacted last year fully in effect, revenue as a percentage of GDP will exceed the historic average."

"It seems to me that if we are going to get control of our growing debt and deficits, our focus needs to be on the spending side, particularly mandatory spending programs."

"Having the public debt go from 78 percent to 96 percent of gross national product is not very good news."

"In all my years in the United States Senate, I have never seen such positive results just because we passed a tax bill so soon."