Pat Ryan: “You say in your own report here, publicly held debt has doubled from 36 percent of GDP at the close of 2007, to 73…”

I thank the gentleman from Massachusetts for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I don't get up very often and speak much on the floor, to be honest. What I heard in the few minutes here from my colleagues is, as the gentleman from Massachusetts said…

Rhinecliff Station is central to our Hudson Valley community and one of the busiest in New York.

It's a disgrace. We have soldiers – I had this in my unit when we were deployed overseas in combat. Their families were home on food stamps, using SNAP benefits.

We're not doing enough. We don't have the urgency. It – it needs to be a national problem.