Angus King actually said...

"I think interest rates are a ticking time bomb, and if they return to 5 or 6 percent, we would be paying over $1 trillion a year in interest."

"I think the lesson to me of the last few years is it is politically very hard to do grand bargains, but if we keep chipping away incrementally, we can make progress, first, to stabilize the debt and t..."

"I believe that in the long run probably the most lasting and important effect of the Affordable Care Act will be the very subject we have talked about, which is the virtual elimination or certainly th..."

"I think you have articulated an intelligent strategy, which is be careful about short-term, abrupt fiscal changes to deal with the debt."