Steve Scalise actually said...

"the States have the ability to do that much better and have a great track record"

"$15 billion is right now estimated to be raised that would go towards paying down the debt."

"It is clearly a goal that we can achieve, but it is also clearly a goal that can't be achieved under the current policies of President Obama."

"I appreciate you having this hearing. I know as we have done this work on the task force over the last few months..."