Elijah Cummings actually said...

We need to find common ground; we need to focus on concrete proposals and we need to pass them now.

I think the President, in fairness to him, heard our colleagues and tried to create a balanced approach.

God knows. I have, in my district, probably a 35 percent African-American male unemployment rate, black. I want to create jobs.

Of course, I believe we can always improve regulations to make them better.