Pat Ryan actually said...

"The economy is finally showing some signs of stabilizing, and that is encouraging."

"It gives the alarming impression that the U.S. one day might begin to meet its financial obligations by simply printing money."

"I think a lot of us would question the efficacy or logic of it being passed through to the consumers, because it counts against the whole notion of the program."

"But certainly we cannot allow ourselves to be in a situation where the debt continues to rise, that means more and more interest payments, which then swell the deficit, which leads to an unsustainable..."