Tim Ryan actually said...

Backroom deals are not what the American public are looking for. They are looking for budgets that show the country what we believe in.

Ryan emphasizes the need for transparent budgeting over secretive negotiations.

02/15/2012

More Tim Ryan Quotes

We have a psychological problem in the market because wages have been stagnant for 30 years.

We have got to get ourselves in a position where we all agree that the wealthiest... are going to have to pay more.

I believe that this needs to happen in the next year because if it doesn't, we are going to get into a political year.

And the next generation will look at us, and wonder if we made the right decision.