Jeff Merkley actually said...

"It is so easy to sit in your chair and talk about efficiencies when you have never worked with low-income incentives who are going hungry."

"OK. So we do not have time to go through all these pieces. I have listed them out, the essential damage that this budget does to rural America."

"This budget cuts rural business loans, rural development, rural transportation, rural water, essential service to rural airports."

"Because Libya had voluntarily retired its nuclear program under international assurances of non-aggression, and, in fact, those assurances fell apart?"