Rob Andrews: “Also in this bill, 51,000 of my constituents will not receive the extension, either.”

The best scenario of the four is the status quo, which is grim. The other three compete in terms of their grimness.

I think you are doing some of the most important work in our country and you are all doing it very well.

I understand this is a conceptual proposal, but we don't legislate concepts; we legislate statutes and they have real impact on real people.

Provocation is not the goal of these questions; a sober analysis is.