"What it does is, it takes the $31 billion in cuts from the Ryan budget and reduces them down to $7 billion is all."
"So, logical solutions can't be applied because illogical people won't go along with it."
"Well, the only thing we can really count on is what we can control in this next upcoming fiscal year of 2012."
"I would like to just challenge the President and the Democrat: Why are you opposed to a balance budget?"
"If United States decided not to do that, that would be a willful act on the part of the President. It would be malicious for him to do that."
"If an individual doesn't engage in purchasing health insurance, then they are not engaging in interstate commerce..."
"The statute presumes that everyone does use health care, and it presumes that health insurance is an obligation."
"I think that is a mistake. I think it saps some of our vitality."
"That is the part that grates on me the worst."
"And my view is that the Affordable Care Act has a whole series of upward risks on the budgetary side that make the possibility of that crisis much higher."
"I don't think it is arguable whether this is sustainable economically or whether it will improve our health care."