Chris Hollen actually said...

"the position our Republican colleagues unfortunately have taken is that we're going to shut down the government if we don't accomplish the goal of shutting down the Affordable Care Act."

"We have got to act now to kick our economy into higher gear, to put more Americans back to work."

"Let's work together to replace it in a way that achieves the same amount of deficit reduction or more without the self-inflicted wound of hundreds of thousands fewer jobs."

"Congressman Van Hollen today... said that they have 30 days in order to be able to work out a diplomatic solution to this and if that doesn't happen, then the president would get the authority to do t..."