My question, Mr. Chairman, is simple: Do you think it makes a difference to the process whether the number that ends up being here is $120 billion, which may mean a 30 percent across-the-board cut, or do you think it matters that it's $100 billion or $80 billion?
Van Hollen is questioning the impact of budget cuts on the legislative process.
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