Chris Van Hollen actually said...

"I strongly recommend this nomination to the Senate."

"I am very worried about individuals who are long-term unemployed. We have over 4 million long-term unemployed Americans right now."

"the Executive branch has a role in budget consideration, but as you know, once Congress has spoken it is imperative that the administration, any administration, follow the law with respect to those de..."

"I associate myself with Senator Kaine's comments on the moral imperative here, the value statement."