Mike Crapo actually said...

"Failing to meet these two critical objectives will increase the risks and costs to both taxpayers and consumers."

"the real threat of default that the United States is facing is the debt crisis that we are facing."

"I think Senator Schumer's comment about the blind man walking toward the cliff is even more appropriate with regard to the debt crisis."

"Reforming our housing system is urgently needed and is a top priority for this Committee."