Gregory Meeks actually said...

"Members of this chamber are closest to the American people that we represent in Congress, and I can assure you that we hear loudly and clearly from them that they are not feeling this recovery."

"We do have to be vigilant, but unfortunately, what happens is we make laws and we make laws for the bad guys, not for the good."

"I just remain apprehensive, and I will have to oppose it."

"So, in the midst of record trade deficits, we are here today debating--and I can't believe this--whether or not we need to reauthorize the Ex-Im Bank."