Bill Johnson actually said...

"Now is the time for Congress to address our out of control mandatory spending."

"The economy is strong. The federal deficit continues to grow at an unsustainable rate."

"Yes, typically, the way that works is that you go to the Commission with a project. They approve it and they approve the rates that you would need to collect to recover it, yes."

"I happen to believe, especially after our conversation today; it is more complicated than that."