"We will not balance our budget if we do not grow jobs and the economy."
"Our budget, as all of us know, reflect our values and the direction we want for this country in the year ahead."
"Our budget ought to help us level the playing field for American workers and businesses by providing incentives for insourcing and supporting programs that help increase exports."
"Setting our economy back on a sustainable, predictable fiscal path will help us create jobs by restoring certainty for businesses."
"It is absolutely essential that we do so in a bipartisan way because the decisions that will have to be made are very tough decisions."
"He cared about people, and particularly people who lived in Africa. I think there was no Member who knew Africa better than Donald Payne."
"This is a sad day for America. It's a sad day for the Congress. It's a sad day for our African American brothers and sisters who have lost a real leader and an extraordinary friend."
"Erin Conaton stands out from this group as a proven leader who has been especially adept at helping bring the Pentagon and Congress together on important issues."
"I am not objective with respect to this nominee. What you are going to hear from me is totally subjective."
"Gabby, we love you. We have missed you."
"Job creation."