Pat Ryan actually said...

"I will be offering an amendment on the floor in a while to implement what the administration called for, closing some of these tax benefits to the oil industry."

"What we should be doing is taking the newfound backbone and accelerating and strengthening them."

"This, to me, is a success story. And we ought to, as a Congress, be focusing on the facts and make it work better."

"But tax increases affect economic vitality and affect behavior and growth."