Chris Hollen actually said...

"So, at some point, Congress is going to have to make a tradeoff between what its spending programs are and what taxes it is willing to raise."

"The General Assembly enacted legislation that restricted voting and registration in five ways, all of which disproportionately affected African Americans."

"North Carolina allows all its citizens to vote, although members of minority races may disproportionately choose, for socioeconomic or other reasons, not to take advantage of this equal opportunity."

"Thank you, and the Ranking Member, and welcome, Mr. Smith and Mr. Vaden."