Pat Ryan actually said...

"You are saying that the higher marginal tax rates go, the less output in economic growth we get."

"Growing debt would increase the probability of a sudden fiscal crisis, during which investors would lose confidence in the government's ability to manage its budget, and the government would thereby l..."

"We have to ask ourselves whether the status quo--an expensive and unaffordable status quo--is the best way to address the problems that the Congress has set for itself to solve."

"I would argue for looking at immigration as an economic solution to our problems; that we identify aspirational people."