Jim McGovern actually said...

I, too, believe that we need to get our budget deficits under control, but I don't want to do it by balancing the budget on the backs of the...

I think what the Congress needs to do is to make sure that there is a safety net and that the safety net works.

the notion that we are not going to help people who are desperately in need because we have a budget crisis, I think, is unacceptable.

people right now need help, and people are not getting these benefits.