Chris Van Hollen actually said...

Why not? Because crashing the global economy if we don't get what we want isn't policymaking, it's hostage taking, and it's extremism.

Even the republican Chairman of the House subcommittee that oversees transportation and housing spending implied that the proposed cuts are ...

signals a deficiency of leadership

Should he say if you don't adopt my plan I'm not going to sign a debt ceiling increase?