Ron Wyden actually said...

"What I want to do is make sure that as part of this debate we see that to really drive the deficit down, you have to do some serious growing."

"Isn't the heart of your interest in tax reform, that it will help us create more good-paying jobs and it is key to growth?"

"Do the two of you agree that this time as part of tax reform it is going to be important to have a mechanism in place to no longer have this easy backsliding?"

"I do believe that the American people who benefit from Social Security and Medicare want to see us bring the wasteful Washington spending under control, too, that it should not be off the table."