Chris Van Hollen actually said...

We are trying to look after the public good, not just the return on investment for a particular bank.

It seems offensive that the government might be pursuing an interest that the private lenders were not willing to pursue.

I urge the committee to heed their advice to attain balanced deficit reductions and avoid the harmful job losses of the sequester.

I urge you to come together to reduce our current budget deficits in a balanced way that rejects benefit cuts to our crucial entitlement pro...