Chris Van Hollen actually said...

In an era of divided government, we need to be able to make the difficult compromises necessary to get the job done.

Unfortunately, our Republican colleagues continue to oppose that balanced approach.

We all agree that we have a budget challenge, and a deficit and debt challenge--especially over the long term.

the Speaker's latest version of the mother of all sequesters, his threat that the United States would not meet its financial obligations.