Rob Portman actually said...

"The notion that we can continue careening down this path of record debt... is really dangerous."

"We are in a deep fiscal hole. We have never experienced this as a country."

"This is about those workers, again, middle-class Americans who are trying to keep their job or get a job and have decent pay when their pay has gone down almost 4,500 bucks over the past several years..."

"I applaud some things in this budget. One is the fact that you are willing to take one small step and talk about the entitlement programs."