Are they wrong?
Would more people have jobs if we stopped the layoffs of police officers and teachers?
But you would admit that there are 2.4 million new private sector jobs since the health care law was signed?
The middle class of this country has seen a lot of dramatic changes in the last couple years.
That is the problem we should be talking about, unemployment.
That is not true.
Half the people in this country surveyed this year said the American dream is either dead or on life support.
This committee, this majority has not spent 1 hour on that proposal in the last month.
You can't decide where to allocate your resources if you don't know where they are going already.
I hear that we are all moving in the same direction, which is good.
I think the chairman deserves credit, a lot of credit, for focusing the committee, and the country hopefully, on that discussion.