Joe Crowley: “I think this is the way the Founders of our country envisioned our government would work.”

We passed it through the committee. We need to pass it on the floor.

In case the gentleman was going to yield back, I just want to thank my staff as well, both those who worked back in 2004 to help pass the original legislation, and my staff today. In particular, I want to thank my chief of staff back home…

I think the American people, they are looking for transformation in government. And this is a transformative time.

I do think that a $2 trillion or $2.5 trillion or whatever that number is going to be, it is going to be transformative, tremendously transformative.