Kent Conrad actually said...

We really have very substantial responsibility to the American people on our collective shoulders.

Conrad emphasizes the responsibility lawmakers have towards the American public.

01/28/2009

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The only thing worse than being for this is being against it.

we did get 11 of 18 to agree--five Democrats, five Republicans, one Independent. And we reduced the debt $4 trillion over the next 10 years.

I think it has been inappropriate for the administration to raise the specter of a default on our debt.

I believe history will condemn us all if we do not do substantially more for the decade than is in this budget.