Chris Hollen actually said...

"I am very nervous that another round of cuts will mean that we are not able to keep or attract the kind of quality staff."

"What I would ask the committee to consider is that the Budget Committee not be penalized for its history of frugality."

"we would always prefer more than one-third, but the answer to your question is, yes, we have been treated fairly."

"at some point in time, we have to stop deferring maintenance and actually have to try and restore this Capitol."