Earl Blumenauer actually said...

"I think this is something that we need to continue pushing forward on."

"I have been on a crusade for the last five years to have the Federal Government pay physicians or other medical professionals to talk to patients that face end-of-life situations."

"But it just seems to me that one of the things that ought to be examined, if you are going to be subsidizing second homes, for instance, with a mortgage interest deduction, at a minimum, the reduction..."

"I think it is important to drive that home when there is so much in flux."