Debbie Stabenow actually said...

"We certainly appreciate and need there to be an understanding that they did not cause what happened."

"We have a deficit, Madam Chair, as you know, that since 2009, since the President came into office, is down by about two-thirds, about 66 percent."

"So that is a pretty big drop. A pretty big drop."

"We need more, but certainly in the last few years, and that is a good thing."