Chris Hollen actually said...

"I hope this will be the beginning of a conversation, Mr. Chairman."

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And Mr. Zients, I am glad that in response to the Chairman's questions on deficit reduction..."

"the House Republican plan would actually put the brakes on our economy."

"I will put those in there. The Speaker asked for them. We will put them in there as a sign of our willingness to meet our Republican colleagues more than halfway."