Susan Collins actually said...

It troubles me that banks have received billions of dollars without having to demonstrate that they've increased lending.

I am troubled that the President's budget proposes to double the debt in 5 years and triple it in 10.

I would argue that the credit default swaps were more like an insurance product.

Worse, the deficit level will be rising--not shrinking--toward the end of the 10-year period, reaching 5.7 percent in 2019.