Brendan Boyle actually said...

"I certainly know that the firefighters and teachers who live in my neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia, they would love to pay an 8 percent tax rate."

"I think the idea that I have come up with, it is not inherently liberal or conservative or Democratic or Republican, it would give Treasury secretaries of both parties this authority."

"The idea that it is only the debt ceiling drama that is needed for us to talk about deficit and debt is not accurate."

"I will just say briefly, I am happy to work with you or anyone else on this issue in good faith."